This is an analysis of the poem Ode To The Departing Year that begins with:
I.
Spirit who sweepest the wild harp of Time!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccXcddceeff Xbbgghihiee djjdklkelelmXmX XaaaXaeeannkikinhnhdbdbff Xcnncnddnhhff ahhnnooXfhfdnndimiXmimpdpdpipX addffififllididdede XmmiiieXeddqcqc XddddhbbXibiijj XAhadAhmmfdfXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,11,15,25,13,30,19,15,15,14,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1011001101 0011010101 1110010001 11111100101 1111010101 010101011 1101110101 1101000101 10011010 10101010 1101010111 11001011100001 1 1000101 0010101 01001110 11110011110 110111010 10101101 1110101010 1110101 100011 11111101 11111101 11010001 10010101 11110111001 01001010 110101 1111010 1001110101 101010000101 1101 11001111001 1101110101 1101010101 1011111111 110111100100 1 1101000101 110111101 1110010101001 11010010101 11111 1111101 11110101 01001110101 10010001 1111111 11111010 11010101 10101010 11011101 100010001 10101010 1110101 10101010 001010101 1011101 1010001 11110101 10010101 11101001 1 0101111101 1110110101 1011010101 11001110101 01011010001 11011101001 1101000100101 1101110101 10111010 00101010 01000111001 111100010101 1 010101 10111 11010101010 0101010 010101 010101110111 10101010 111001 101100010 1110101 11010011 111101 10010111 1101000111 111101 110011 111101 0011010111 11100111001 0101 0101010101 0101100101 10111101101 110101 1011010010101 1101111101 0101010101 1111010101 1101010 1 01110101 11111101 11010101 01010011 11110111 11111111 11010101 10010011 11111001 1010101 11010001 01010111 111000111 1111001101 010100111 1011101 101011 110010101 1 11011101 110011101 110111010 10101010 11010101 1000101 110111001 1010001 11010111 11000101 11100101 11010111 11010101 11110111101 1 010010110011 11001011001 111111101111 11011001011 010111010100 1101010101 11010101001 0101011011000 1011011111 1101110101 0100010101 11001110101 01110100111 1001000100011 1 011101 0101010101 11110100101 1111010101 011101 1100000101 01011101 0100111101 1111000101 111010101 0011001110 10010010110 1101000100
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 614
- Average number of words per stanza: 106
- Amount of lines: 170
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, her, o, my, thy are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words from, i, ye, my are repeated.
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- summary of Ode To The Departing Year;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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