This is an analysis of the poem Ode that begins with:
The spacious firmament on high,
With all the blue ethereal sky,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbaacc ddeeffdd ddccggfX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010011 010101001 11010101 11010001 110010101 10101001 110001001 01010101 11010101 01110101 11000101 01010001 11011101 11010011 01010111 11010101 11010101 110101001 1111111 011100101 01011101 110101001 11010111 111110100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 303
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Ode;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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