This is an analysis of the poem Hyacinth that begins with:
Is that an attitude for a flower, to stand
like a club at the walk; poor slain boy, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcdde XfaXgb XachXX XidhcXdcja XfeXakajj Xckgejedicdk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,6,6,10,9,12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011101101001 101101111 010101 1010011 01010110 101110101 001011010010 1 1011000100 11101100010 10110101010 00100111 0101010001 1 1001001 0101100110 101001 10110101 1001 1 1011001 0010110101 010011 010101 010101110 111000101011 100101 11010011011 1111 1 1011010100 0010101010010 110101 1001001001 1001011010 11101 1111010100 100100 1 1111 011010 101001 01001 1001 01010 10011 100101010 1000111 111 10011010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 243
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 50
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, over are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines them is repeated).
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- summary of Hyacinth;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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