This is an analysis of the poem The Wedding Ring Dance that begins with:
I dance in circles holding
the moth of the marriage,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabcdcef egggbgaahgbXiigfd jiaibXdbhfiXXXdfjXf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,17,19,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101010 010010 110100 0101 011001 10001010 0110101 1001 10010101 01 10110 10110 11110 11001011 11110 10101100101 10101000101 1100100 011110 00101010 10101001011 1010110100 01010100 010 1011001 0111010100 01001 1010111 11110 0101 10011 10011011 1111010010 101101101 11101110 0111011101 1000101 11011 10110010111 11000 1001 1010 11110110 1010110 101010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 408
- Average number of words per stanza: 77
- Amount of lines: 45
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words who, pulling, the, and are repeated.
The author used the same word the 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 ring is repeated).
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