This is an analysis of the poem Women's Song Of The Corn that begins with:
How beautiful are the corn rows,
Stretching to the morning sun, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbb bccb bXXb bddXb baXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,5,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001011 1000101 1000101 1010001101 11000011 110 110 10100111 11000011 11001111 111100 10100111 11000011 1100110 0110 110011 10100011 110000101 1010101 11010101 101001101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; my, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words stretching, i are repeated.
The author used the same word how at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines sun, corn, it are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word corn at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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