This is an analysis of the poem A Cure At Porlock that begins with:
For whatever did it—the cider
at the Ship Inn, where the crowd ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbX XXXX acca deed dXXd abba affa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111000010 1011101 001111101 100010101 11010010000 01000100011 0111010100 0100110100 011101010 101000010 010001011110 1011001010100 1100111010 1011101110100 10111000100 00100100010 11111101101 1001110 1010001001 10010010001 1011011100 101011001 101101011 01000101110 01001101110 0101001101 110010001011 11110100010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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