This is an analysis of the poem Tramps that begins with:
Oh, roses, roses everywhere but only one for me!
But one wild-rose for me, my boy, your face that's like the morn's;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXb cbcb Xada eeee fgfg dada fhfh ibib chch aaaa ieie aXab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11010101110111 11111111111101 11010111111100 01110101111101 11110101011101 110111111100011 01111111110111 11011101110111 11110101110101 11110111111111 01010101111101 11110101011111 101111101110111 11111111011011 11011111111101 11011111110111 1101001111101001 011111011110101 11011111101111 10111111111101 11011101110101 11110101010111 11110111111101 11010101111101 110111111011101 0100101001110101 11110101010111 01111111111101 11110111110111 01111111011011 11110101110111 01010111111011 11111111111101 11111111110101 01111111110101 01110111101011 111100111111111 11111110111101 11011101110111 11011101111101 01110111111111 11011110111101 11110101111101 11110101011111 11110101111111 11111101111101 11101101110101 01010101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 243
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 60 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 13
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; roses, my, me, and, song, look, of, love, kiss, but, i, boy, he, you, some are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word but is repeated.
The author used the same words oh, now at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Tramps;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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