This is an analysis of the poem The Painted Cup that begins with:
The fresh savannas of the Sangamon
Here rise in gentle swells, and the long grass... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaXbc dadecffaeefXdgc beehhXXaXg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,15,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 0101000100 1101011011 0101010101 11000111010 01000010101 11110100101 1011010111 1111000101 0101110111 11110001010 1111110111 0101110101 0101001101 1111010101 01110011101 0101111101 0101111101 10001110111 010100101101 01010011101 1011000101 1110010101 11010100010 10001010111 1101010011 1011010111 1100011111 1101010101 1101010101 1100010101 0111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 453
- Average number of words per stanza: 81
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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.
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- summary of The Painted Cup;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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