This is an analysis of the poem The Subalterns that begins with:
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"Poor wanderer," said the leaden sky,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a aaaX X bXbX X XXXX X aXaX a cXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 10100010101 1011101 11110111 1101110 1 10111111001 0110111 01110111 1111110 1 1010101110 1101011 11110111 11110100 1 1010101111 1001001 11110001 11110100 1 11011101 110111 01110111 1111000
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 72
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 25
- 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; to, i are repeated.
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- summary of The Subalterns;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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