This is an analysis of the poem Summer that begins with:
Hang out your loveliest star, O Night! O Night!
Your richest rose, O Dawn!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcXadad X bcbcaaefef X cbcbXXgbgb X fcfchhicic j kdkdllmmmm j cccXbbgcgc X cgXgaaamam
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,1,10,1,10,1,10,1,10,1,10,1,10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110011111 110111 0111001101 111101 11011001 10010101000 011111 0111 1001001 1111010101 1 1101010100 110101 1101110101 010101 10010001 1101110101 100111 0111 110101 11001001101 1 10010101011 101111 110111110011 110101 11010101 1101111101 01110101 1111 110101001 1101010101 1 1101010101 110111 1101110101 011111 1101011101 11011010101 11010101 0111 100101001 010100101001 1 1101010101 111111 1111010101 110111 11011101010 10011101110 11011001 1101 110010101 0101110101 1 1101111101 100111 1011100111 110100 1001011111 1101110111 11011100 1001 1101011 0101010011 1 1101010111 1011001 1001010111 100111 1011011101 0001011101 101101 0101 110101 1011010101
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 196
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 76
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; o, her, his, and, where, with, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, how, unto are repeated.
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- summary of Summer;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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