This is an analysis of the poem Little Anna that begins with:
LITTLE Anna, young and fair,
How with heart a-dancing,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd efacf ghgheXeX F ciciXcec F ababXbhb F jhjhehehXF
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,5,8,1,8,1,8,1,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010111 101010 1100101 1001010 1110101 111110 1111101 111110 10101111 111110 111011 1 0101010 1110101 0100010 1010111 011010 1010111 101010 1011101 0101010 101011100 1010011 111010 1010111 101110 101101 111111 1010101 111011 101011100 1000111 111010 1010101 101110 111100010 101010 1010111 101010 101011100 1111111 101110 1011101 111010 1110101 0100010 1110101 1101010 101011100
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 148
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 49
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; ah is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ah, now, when are repeated.
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