This is an analysis of the poem Spring Cleaning that begins with:
What are you doing?
'A thorough Spring cleaning.'...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X X aaX babXX XXa XaaXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,3,5,3,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110 1100110 101101101 11101001 1000 11 100100 0100101101 1101111010 1110100110 1111011 100010 1111110001 10100110101 110101 010001110 0100010111 11101011101 111101000011100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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- summary of Spring Cleaning;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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