This is an analysis of the poem Colors Passing Through Us that begins with:
Purple as tulips in May, mauve
into lush velvet, purple ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabcXdcefXg fgddhb gehcec bbXcij kllXig fXgbjb XXdgkXXecbfhd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,6,6,6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110011 0011010 1011101 101101 010011 111111 10011011010 101100011 1111001 1011110 10110010 11111 11101100 111001001 01000010 0101001010 111001 01001011010 1010011 101110101 10110001 10110001011 110101011 11011011 1010111101 101010101 10110101011 10110111 101011101 1010100010 101011001 1010111 1101001 110111 011011 10110111111 111101 1011010110 01011001 01010010010 11101001 111110 11110100 1001011100 111011110 1101001011 11111111001 101000101011 1110111 11110101 11101101 1111010 11010001 1111011010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 227
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 54
- 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; on, as, orange, yellow, of, green, blue are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, orange, yellow, blue are repeated.
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- summary of Colors Passing Through Us;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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