This is an analysis of the poem Green Grow The Rashes that begins with:
Green grow the rashes, O!
Green grow the rashes, O!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AAXa Xaba caXa Xaba caXa Xaba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 110101 0101011011 11100101 111111001 0100101101 11010111 11110101 01011101 11011101 11111101 11110101 11101010110 1101111 11011101 1111001 11111110 11110101 010101101 11010101 11010101 01011101 01011111 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; o, them, she are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words green, an', her are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines o is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word o at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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