This is an analysis of the poem That Shy Side that begins with:
I knew if I began to enchant,
Any blemish I had......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbb aXXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101001 101011 1010101 1110010 1111101 1010101 01011000 1101010 1100100100 1111111010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
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- summary of That Shy Side;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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