This is an analysis of the poem Spring, The Sweet Spring that begins with:
Spring, the sweet spring, is the year's pleasant king,
Then blooms each thing, then maids dance in a ring,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaB cccB dddB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 010101001101 1111111001 1111010111 1111110101 0111110101 1111010111 1111110101 1111110101 0111010111 1101110101 01001111111 1111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 181
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word woo at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- history of its creation;
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