This is an analysis of the poem Martha that begins with:
A woman sat, with roses red
Upon her lap before her spread,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbbbccddaaeeaaffggaahhcccchhaa iiiihXjjaacccckkllhhcciiaaaammiillii nnbbaammddaaiiiiiibbbbXbaabbmmhhaXXaggllaa bbccllaaiibbhhjj cciibbaaccjXccoooaXoommaaabbbbiibb aaaalliiaahhaallppppaabbggooocciXXgggllnnoobbbb llmmbbaaggpXp
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,36,42,16,34,47,13,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101 01010101 11111101 110100101 010111001 111101101 01000101 11011101 11011101 10010101 10010111 11110001 10010101 01010011 10010111 110100101 11010001 01111101 110111010 010100010 10110101 00010101 10111101 10111101 01111101 01010011 01010101 01110111 11010011 10010111 11011101 11000101 11110101 11110101 101101001 11010101 10011101 11110100 01010101 11011101 11011111 01010101 01110101 10010111 11010001 11010101 010010001 01011101 11111101 11100101 101101101 11000101 100110101 01011101 110101001 10010001 010100101 10110101 10010101 10011101 01110101 10110111 00110101 101101001 1100110101 010010101 01001101 101000101 11011101 01110101 1001101 00110101 11000001 01001111 101001101 00010101 01010101 11010101 11110111 11011111 100110101 11010101 11011111 110011001 110100101 11010100 01011101 11001101 11010101 011101001 01001101 10010101 11100101 110011001 01110001 11001101 11001111 11011101 10111101 11111101 110010101 010101000 100101100 11110111 1101010010 010111110 11010101 01010001 01010101 10010111 11110111 110111001 10010101 11110101 01011101 11001110 10001101 01000111 100101001 10001101 11010011 10010111 11110111 11000101 110000101 01011101 111100111 01111001 011001010 110101010 01010101 10110111 11011101 01010101 10110101 01010101 101010101 01010110 11010001 11111111 10110011 110010001 11010001 01010111 10011100 10010101 01100111 10011001 11010111 11010101 10110101 11010101 11010111 10010101 10000111 11001101 100111010 100101110 10110101 11011111 11010101 11110111 11111101 11011111 11011001 01010111 11100101 01010101 11010111 10010111 01110101 010010101 10010011 01111101 11110001 01010111 110100101 11010100 010100101 11010001 01011101 11110101 110101011 10011101 1100101010 110001010 11011001 01010101 10110101 100010111 11010001 01010101 001101100 01011111 010101100 100011010 010101010 11111111 1010101 1010101 0010001 1000101 1011001 0010101 1010001 1010101 010001001 11011101 1010111 010010101 1011011 010110101 11000101 11011101 11011101 110101010 110111010 11011101 11011111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 961
- Average number of words per stanza: 170
- Amount of lines: 219
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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; her, and, she are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, i, she, and are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines down is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase she connects the lines.
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- summary of Martha;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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