This is an analysis of the poem Village Virtue that begins with:
Jenny was my first sweetheart;
Poor lass! she was none too smart....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbcc ddXebXee ffgghhbb ccbbXcii jjkkggXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111 1111111 11111010 11101110 1111101 1111100 1110111 1110111 1110111 1010000 10101010 10111110 11111010 10101010 101110010 11111010 1010101 1110101 10101110 11100010 1011111 1110101 10111111 11100011 11111010 11111001 1011100 10101001 1110011010 11111010 1001101 1110001 1110111 1011101 1011001 1111001 10101110 11111110 11111110 10101010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 254
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Village Virtue;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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