This is an analysis of the poem The Fiddler that begins with:
There's a fiddler in the street,
And the children all are dancing:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab caca bdbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100001 10101110 110101 10110 101101 11111 1011001 11111 11110 101001 1110010 11101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 103
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; not is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Fiddler;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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