This is an analysis of the poem The Lovers' Walk that begins with:
BY the slowly flowing river
Lies the old, shadowed walk,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccbdeffeeeeeeaghhghXiibhjeXjebkkbagllgemiimmhiihXieeiXlddljbddb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 65,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101010 101101 1010111 1010001 0010111001111 11101010 1010101 1110101 1010111 10111001001 11100010 1010001 1010101 0011101 011010101111101 11111110 1111101 1110111 1110001 101010100010101 10111110 1011111 010101 1010111 10101010001101 10101010 1010101 1011001 1010101 0011101011010 10101110 1010101 11101011 1010111 111111101101 11101110 1110111 1110101 0010101 011010111010101 11101010 1110101 1110101 1011101 1110101000111 10111010 10100101 1010101 1110101 1100001011101011 10101010 1010100 10101010 11101110 101011101010001 101010100 10100111 1010111 1010101 101010100010101 10100010 1010101 1010001 1010101 00111101101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2378
- Average number of words per stanza: 450
- Amount of lines: 65
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, and, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words in, and, neither, now, or are repeated.
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- summary of The Lovers' Walk;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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