This is an analysis of the poem Haymaking that begins with:
The living quality of
the man's mind ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xab cbd XXb aXa dec Xec ebX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101000 011 11 1010010 1111 10 10101 1001 1 001011 1010 11 1010100 010 1 01001010 0101 11 0101011 111 01
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 50
- Average number of words per stanza: 9
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 16 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; art is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the 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.
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- summary of Haymaking;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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