This is an analysis of the poem Tribute To The Memory Of The Rev. Sister The Nativity, Foundress Of The Convent Of Villa Maria that begins with:

Oh, Villa Maria, thrice favored spot,
Unclouded sunshine is still thy lot...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabccb ddebbe ccfaaf ccghhg aaghhg bbaaaa iihcch eeabba aaijjiXiieaae
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,13,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1100101101 100110111 1111101 0100110110 1010110101 10101001 1111010111 110111101 1101101 1010111101 0100101101 1011101 110101111 010111101 1110101 1110100101 10100101101 010111 1101001001 1110110101 00101011 0101111111 1111101101 1000101 11101101001 110100111 1111001 1110101111 10100110101 1110011 1101101111 1111101101 1010111 0110101001 1101101111 1110101 10100100101 01010011101 1010101 01000100101 001011111 100101 010100111 111101101 101001001 1111011101 10111111001 011101 10111100111 1100101001 1111111 1101101101 1101101001 1101101 100101101 0101001011 1101111 111111111 1110100101 010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 233
  • Average number of words per stanza: 42
  • Amount of lines: 60
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; with, and are repeated.

    The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Tribute To The Memory Of The Rev. Sister The Nativity, Foundress Of The Convent Of Villa Maria;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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