This is an analysis of the poem The Swan Flies Away that begins with:

The Swan Will Fly Away All Alone,
Spectacle of the World Will Be a Mere Fair...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXbXbXXXXbacc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 010101101 10000100011 1011001 010001 111001 100100101 111001 1100010100100010 01000101101 0101000010 1010100101001 11011 11010100010 001001000
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 494
  • Average number of words per stanza: 94
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of The Swan Flies Away;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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