This is an analysis of the poem To Minnie that begins with:
The red room with the giant bed
Where none but elders laid their head; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbaaccaddaaaXcXeeabbffccggggbbX gghhddiXijjijiji kkfjffkkkkggggaajj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 33,16,18,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01100101 11110111 01011111 01010101 11010111 01010001 011100101 01010101 110101 01010101 11010101 110001 11010101 11010101 01011000 01010101 010100 01010101 01010101 110111 11110101 10110101 011101 110101 01010101 11110101 11110101 11000101 01010101 11010101 110111 11110111 1010001000 110111 110101 10111101 11110111 11011111 111110001 111101 1011111000 110101 11110111 11010101 11000101 001010101 111111 11111101 110101 010101001 110101 110101 110101 0100100 010101010101 01110111 01110111 011101 10110101 01000101 11010101 11110101 01010111 00010101 10010101 11010111 001100100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 735
- Average number of words per stanza: 132
- Amount of lines: 67
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; and, far, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the are repeated.
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- summary of To Minnie;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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