This is an analysis of the poem The Fairy Queen's Song that begins with:
Oh, foolish fay,
Think you because... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abababacXcac cXddX bebebedfdfdf fghhg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,5,12,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 1101 1101 1101 1101 1101 0111 0101 0100 0101 0101 01001 11001 1010010 0101 0111 1111111 11011 0101 1101 0101 1101 1101 1101 1101 1001 1101 0111 0101 1101 1011110 1101 0101 1111110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 151
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 17 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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- summary of The Fairy Queen's Song;
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- idea of the verse;
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