This is an analysis of the poem Winter Uplands that begins with:
The frost that stings like fire upon my cheek,
The loneliness of this forsaken ground, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcbcbdededd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 01111100111 0100000101 0111011101 1100110111 0101011011 01010111001 01110101101 0101010101 0111010101 11010001001 1100110111 1101010111 0101010101 1101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 633
- Average number of words per stanza: 109
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; so is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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