This is an analysis of the poem The Little Wood that begins with:
When ye turn homeward sighing
For the beauty that ye leave,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xababb cdXdbb cedefX fdbXdd cghgff ifgfii XXaXhhXbicibb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111010 1010111 10110011 110111 11110101 100111 111101 0100101 11010101 1101101 11000101 100101 100101 010111 01010101 1000101 01111111 110100 110111 101100 100110101 110110 11110101 110101 101111 010111 11011111 010101 11110101 011111 100111 110101 11010101 1100101 11111101 101101 100111 110110 11010111 0111000 11010101 011101 110101 010111 10011111 100101 11101101 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 188
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; shrill is repeated.
The author used the same word murder at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The Little Wood;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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