This is an analysis of the poem Ambrosial Scents that begins with:
Ambrosial scents,
I begin to sense....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXb cXcc XXXab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101 10101 01001 0100010 111101 0100100010 0100111 1110101101 111101 01010100111 0101110100 0100010 11000100001010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word a is repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Ambrosial Scents;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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