This is an analysis of the poem Happy Holidays To You As Well that begins with:
Those brave faced days,
Have been packed to put away....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDXEA XaXf gehgb bg ABCDXEA A eaiehhadiXfX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,4,5,2,7,1,12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 1010101 10111 01100100 0111 11011 111111010 0010001 101111 0111001 011101 101011010 10111 11110111 11110 0101001101 1 10110110 1111 1010101 10111 01100100 0111 11011 111111010 111111010 11 11111 1 101 110 101 1101 10101100 1 0100010 101 101010111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 38
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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; as, to, cast, we are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word cast is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines beings is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word beings at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Happy Holidays To You As Well;
- central theme;
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- history of its creation;
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