This is an analysis of the poem Local Lad that begins with:
I never saw a face so bright
With brilliant blood and joy,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababaa cdcdcc dedeff ghghbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010111 010111 11010111 011101 10010101 1101001 01011101 110001 011101101 110011 010111001 110111 01110101 101111 01001101 110001 01000101 111101 11110101 111001 11111001 110111 10011101 010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 195
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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