This is an analysis of the poem The New Enoch that begins with:
Enoch Arden was an able
Seaman; hear of his mishap... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab acac dede dbdb fefe gaXa Xehe cici XeXe XeXX jhjh dhdhXjgjg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101110 1010011 10101010 111111101 11100010 1010011 10101010 1010101 10101010 1111101 10111010 1111101 11101010 1010101 10111011 1110101 10101110 1110111 10111010 1111101 10111010 1110101 101011100 11111001 10111110 00111001 111111110 1010111 11101110 1011111 11100110 0010001 11101010 1110111 10100100 1111101 10110110 1010111 111011110 1110101 10111011 1010101 00101011 1011001 110101010 1110111 110111010 1111001 11111011 1110111 10101011 1011111
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 52
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; he, him are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word which is repeated.
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