This is an analysis of the poem St. Irvyne's Tower that begins with:
I.
How swiftly through Heaven's wide expanse... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbc Xdede Xfgfg Xhaha agagX aifiX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1 110110101 11010101 11010101 010111001 1 11010101 01010101 11000111 01110101 1 11110101 01010101 01010001 01010101 1 1101110010 01011101 010101010 01000011 1 11110101 010111100 11110101 01101000 1 11000111 01110001 01010101 1010111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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- summary of St. Irvyne's Tower;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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