This is an analysis of the poem English Grass that begins with:
Come, horsemen all, from every field
And taste this rare delight, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdaeaebdbdfXfXgdgdhahaXdXddgdgidid
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 40,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101001 110101 11110101 011111 11110101 110101 01010101 111101 11110101 110101 11110111 110101 11010101 110111 01010101 100101 11010101 110111 01010101 110001 11110101 110101 11010111 010101 01110101 110111 11011111 110101 11011111 111101 01011100 010101 11011101 110111 11111101 111101 01010101 0100111 11111111 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1344
- Average number of words per stanza: 241
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, to, though are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, though are repeated.
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- summary of English Grass;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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