This is an analysis of the poem Travel Song that begins with:
‘COME, before the summer passes
Let us seek the mountain land:’ ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbbaba dXXbabdb efbfggbg chehXgcg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101010 1110101 11111011 1110111 1011101010 111110101 1010101010 111 00111010 11101100 00101010 1010111 1110111010 100000011 10111001010 101 10101110 10101001 10111010 1110011 1000100010 101110111 1110101010 101 11111010 1001101 101010010 1010111 1000101000 111111101 1010101010 111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 285
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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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