This is an analysis of the poem The Dreamer that begins with:
Temples he built and palaces of air,
And, with the artist's parent-pride aglow,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abba abba cddcdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1011110001 1001010101 010101011 0001010001 11010110101 1101010111 1111111101 1101111101 1011011111 1011000111 0101110101 1111110111 0101010101 0001010111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 194
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; he is repeated.
The author used the same word he at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The Dreamer;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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