This is an analysis of the poem Why Fades A Dream that begins with:
WHY fades a dream?
An iridescent ray...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbAddAAXacaAeeAA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 110101 1000101 0111 1101 010001 11110111 0111 1101 1111 110101 111101 0111 1101 110111 11010111 0111 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 435
- Average number of words per stanza: 81
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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- summary of Why Fades A Dream;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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