This is an analysis of the poem Songs By The Lake that begins with:
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In the sky the sun is failing,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcbc dXde bfbf X Xgfg hihi fjfj a Xeke kgkg lflf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 00101010 1010111 10111110 0010111 01101110 1111110 00101010 1011101 11101010 1110001 11101010 1010101 1 11111 10111 10101 10111 10111 10101 100101 101001 00101 11111 11101 10001 1 10110100 1010101 10101010 0010101 10101110 1010001 10101010 10101001 11111111 1111101 101011111 1110001
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 87
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Songs By The Lake;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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