This is an analysis of the poem Music that begins with:
Down the quiet eve,
Thro' my window with the sunset... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcd XceX XXXX aecd XbXd bbcc Xbbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101 11100011 10101010 1010 11111 10001010 11101110 1110 10111 10110110 11101010 1110 00101 111001010 10101010 1110 11101 11101010 11101110 1110 10111 10110110 00101110 0010 10101 11101010 1010101 1010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase dreaming connects the lines.
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- summary of Music;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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