This is an analysis of the poem Hesperides that begins with:
If thy soul, Herrick, dwelt with me,
This is what my songs would be: ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbccddbbccaaeeffgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110101 0011110 1011101 01000101 10010101 11000101 11101101 10110101 0110101 10010101 1010101 10011100 1010101 1110111 1001111 101010001 11010111 01101101 11110101 1101010001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 671
- Average number of words per stanza: 118
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as is repeated.
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- summary of Hesperides;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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