This is an analysis of the poem The Lily Of The Valley that begins with:
SWEETEST of the flowers a-blooming
In the fragrant vernal days...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbdeXecfXfebabghchgidiefcf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 28,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100010010 0010101 00100010 0010101 11101010 10101010 1111001 1001110010 10100010 0010011 11101110 0010101 11101010 1010111 11101010 0010001 00100010 1111111 10111010 1110111 10101010 1010101 11101101 1110101 10100110 0010101 10111010 0010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 874
- Average number of words per stanza: 164
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; in, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words in, does are repeated.
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- summary of The Lily Of The Valley;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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