This is an analysis of the poem Birds Of Passage that begins with:
When the maples flame with crimson
And the nights are still with frost, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbXded efcfXbfb adcdgege
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101010 1011101 10101010 0010101 10101010 10100101 10101011 011111 0111110 111111 0101110 111101 0100110 1010011 1101010 1010001 1101010 0101001 1111110 1110101 0101010 110101 00101010 1010101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 250
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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; and, no are repeated.
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- summary of Birds Of Passage;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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