This is an analysis of the poem Amelia Jane that begins with:
In the lands away beyond the sea, where Khan and Sultan rule,
Where they drink their coffee thick and black, and sip the sherbet cool, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AABBCC Xdeedd eeffgg hhhhXe iieejj jjddXdXAABBCC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 001010101111101 111110111110101 1111001111110101 1010101111100101 010101011111001001 1100101110100101 0010100101010101 1101001011010101 011100101111111 101011111010111 1001011111101001 1110100101101101 100100101100111 0010011010010100101 1001001011001101 10110100100110100101 10101101010101001 11111110111010111 10010010111100111 1111101010010101 0101101011100101 11101010111100101 01101010010111101 1101001010101001 1001010111111011 100111010010111 11011010110100111 11111111111101101 11101001011010101 11011110100101001 101100101111010001 1101100110111110111 11100111101111001001 11001011111100101 101011110011111101 0010100100110110101 001010101111101 111110111110101 1111001111110101 1010101111100101 010101011111001001 1100101110100101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 413
- Average number of words per stanza: 79
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 68 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 13
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of, she, to, her, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words once, she are repeated.
The author used the same words in, such at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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