This is an analysis of the poem White Paper that begins with:
SNOWY-SMOOTH beneath the pen—
Richest field that iron ploughs, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab caca dede fgfg hchc ijXX cjcj klkl hjhj jcjc lclc jijiXcjcj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101 1011101 1000101 11100101 1110101 1110101 0011101 1110111 1010001 1110101 1110101 1010111 1010101 1011001 10010101 1110101 1011001 1010111 10100100 1010111 1011101 1010101 1010010 10101001 1111111 0110111 1101101 1110111 1010111 1010001 1110101 1010101 1110101 1000101 1011101 1010101 1010101 0010101 1001101 11010001 01100101 1011101 11100111 1110101 10100101 110101 0110001 1111101 1110111 1010001 1010111 0010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1852
- Average number of words per stanza: 287
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; and is repeated.
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- summary of White Paper;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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