This is an analysis of the poem Gravelly Run that begins with:
I don't know somehow it seems sufficient
to see and hear whatever coming and going is,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbad Xddaa beXdX fgXb Xc fXXhhehg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,5,4,2,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101010 0111110101100 100100100 0111 01010110 11011 1001110101 10101001 11001101 10111010 1111010 011101 110011001 1110 11100101 01000111 1011010011 10101010 111 10100101 1111011011 111100100 11011001001 111 100101110 010011001010 10001011110 101010101 1000110 111011101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 169
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word of is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines it is repeated).
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