This is an analysis of the poem The Forest Spring that begins with:

Push back the brambles, berry-blue:
The hollowed spring is full in view:... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccddddeeXfffaaggffggggggeeff
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010101 010010101 110001001 01010101 11010011 01010101 11110111 11010101 01010101 11011101 01010001 11011101 11000100 11111101 01010101 11010001 11000101 11010101 10110101 11010101 11111101 01010100 11010101 11100101 010100111 10110101 01010111 11000101 11110001 11011111 10000101 11110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1102
  • Average number of words per stanza: 200
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • 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.

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  • summary of The Forest Spring;
  • central theme;
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  • history of its creation;
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