This is an analysis of the poem Happy Days that begins with:
A fringe of rushes, one green line
Upon a faded plain;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabcbc dedefcfc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010111 010101 01010101 011101 01110101 110101 111100101 110101 11110101 011101 11011111 110111 01010101 010101 10010101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 235
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Happy Days;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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