This is an analysis of the poem The Idler’s Calendar. Twelve Sonnets For The Months. April that begins with:
TROUT--FISHING
This morning, through my window, half awake,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X ababcdcd efefgfgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 110 0101110101 1101111100 00110011101 0100110100 1101111011 1111000101 0111111111 1101000111 1111011101 1110010101 1011010111 0101010101 1111110101 1101010111 0101111101 11011000111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 230
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and is repeated.
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