This is an analysis of the poem The Troll's Nosegay that begins with:
A simple nosegay! Was that much to ask?
(Winter still nagged, with scarce a bud yet showing.)...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXXbXb cdXcXecedc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01010011101 10110101110 1101010101 1000111101010 0111011011 11011011101 111111011010 0110010101 1111011101 11010010101 0101000100 11111100101 11 1 101 010 1 10101010111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 323
- Average number of words per stanza: 58
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Troll's Nosegay;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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