This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 05 that begins with:
Hard by the road, where on that little mound
The high grass rustles to the passing breeze,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXabccXdbbdee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101111101 0111000101 01010010101 11010110001 10011110111 1111110111 1111110001 0101011110 1011111111 0101010111 0101010011 1101110101 1111011011 1011011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 627
- Average number of words per stanza: 117
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Sonnet 05;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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