This is an analysis of the poem Farewell To Florida that begins with:
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Go on, high ship, since now, upon the shore, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcdeddddX XfXeXacghXe XchccdadefX Xicccgieead
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,11,11,11,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1 1111110101 0111010101 1111010101 110111100101 0101110101 0101010101 1111010101 110011011001 00101110101 011110100111 1 0111110101 1011010110 0101011101 0110110001001 010111011011 01110010101 0101010110 1101100001 1101100010111 101110010101 1 110010010101 0101110100 01011100101 110010010111 01111011111 01110100111 1110111100101 11101100101 11110010101 11101111111 1 110101100101 10111010101 0111010101 01010101101 01111101100 0101010001 00101001001001 1011111101 11101101101 00111111111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 479
- Average number of words per stanza: 93
- Amount of lines: 47
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, her, to, men are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word her is repeated.
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