This is an analysis of the poem Retrospection that begins with:
After C. S. C.
When the hunter-star Orion ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaaabXbcadadeaeXddddfafagdgddgdggagaagaghihidcdcjkjkaaaaXgggfdfd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 65,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111 10101010 10101001 10101011 1110101 10101010 10101000 101001010 1110101 10101010 1110111 00100010 1010101 10101010 1010001 111111010 1010111 11110110 1010101 10101010 1011101 10101010 10111010 10101010 101000110 10101010 10111001 10101010 1111101 10101010 1011101 10101010 1010001 10101010 1011101 10101010 10101001 10101010 101001 10101010 0010101 11110010 1010101 11111010 1111011 10001010 1111011 11101010 1000101 10001010 01100101 10111010 1010101 10100010 1010101 10111010 1010101 1111111 1111101 11111011 1010111 01101010 1111101 111111010 1110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2035
- Average number of words per stanza: 358
- Amount of lines: 65
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Retrospection;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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