This is an analysis of the poem Amanda's Painting that begins with:
In the painting, I'm seated in a shield,
coming home in it up a shadowy river....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXabXaXbXXccXab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010010001 101001010010 00011011011 111101010 00101100011 10001111110 110010010101 0101010111 101110100100 1010101100111 1101010110011 1111111010011 0010001011110101 001010110111 110010010110 10001011101 111010001011010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 813
- Average number of words per stanza: 157
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, no, of are repeated.
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- summary of Amanda's Painting;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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