This is an analysis of the poem O Bitter Sprig! Confession Sprig! that begins with:
O BITTER sprig! Confession sprig!
In the bouquet I give you place also--I bind you in,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabX bcc Xca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 00011111101110 010110110100 11110111 111110110101000010 101 111110111 111111011010110 1001 1010011101100010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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