This is an analysis of the poem A Glee that begins with:
Quickly pass the social glass,
Hence with idle sorrow!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXccAA ddbdeeAA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101 101010 1010101 110011 1110101 1110111 1110101 1110100 1011111 101110 1010101 00110 1010101 1011101 1110101 1110100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 227
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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- summary of A Glee;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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