This is an analysis of the poem Northern Farmer: New Style that begins with:
Dosn't thou 'ear my 'erse's legs, as they canters awaäy?
Proputty, proputty, proputty--that's what I 'ears 'em saäy.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaXXbbaa XXXX ccaX XcXX XXdd eeXX ffbb aaXX aaee XXXc eeXc XXbb ggXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111011110100 1001001001111010 1001001001111111 1111111110111 11010111111101 111101101001101 1011011101001 10010011111110001 11110101010011 111001011101001 11101101110101 1111011111011111 100100111010111001 101011110111 0111011101001011 1100100111001001 10011111110111 11101010100011101 1110010101101110 101101101111010 11111011110101 111101110100111 10110101101001 1111001011101111 10111111111111 10010111011001 1111100101110110001 11101111110110001 1111000101111001 100101011111101 1111111011101101 1101100111011011 1111111111101 1001100110101 11111011111011 1011101011110101 1111011101001 1001001111111111 11100101111111 1110100101111 110110110111101 100111001001011 100100100111001 00000111010110101 10111011001011 011101111011001 110101101101001 11110100100101 01110111110101 1111100101001011 1011011011011 1111101000111100110 1111100111101 10110011111001 111110011111101 101100011110101 111010101101 101100111110101 111001001111110 10010010010110100
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 315
- Average number of words per stanza: 59
- Amount of lines: 60
- 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; proputty, wo, to, an', i, as, 'e, luvv, 'er, it, them, 'll, oop, thou are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words proputty, an', wo are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines y, ns, k, d, ls are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase luvv connects the lines.
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