This is an analysis of the poem To Sappho I that begins with:
Impassioned singer of the happy time.
When all the world was waking into morn,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbXcccXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0101000101 1101110001 1111010101 1101010001 1101000101 1011011111 0101011111 1111010011 1101010011 1101010101 1100111011 1111010100 1101110001 110111100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 602
- Average number of words per stanza: 107
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of To Sappho I;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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