This is an analysis of the poem A Castaway that begins with:
Poor little diary, with its simple thoughts,
its good resolves, its "Studied French an hour,"... full text
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 23,4,8,11,3,12,2,8,33,14,19,7,10,16,8,17,3,2,9,9,7,26,11,30,10,17,8,1,16,15,34,16,26,5,10,21,4,8,19,8,16,11,11,7,17,5,20,5,16,6,11,2,10,4,2,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
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- Amount of stanzas: 57
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 482
- Average number of words per stanza: 92
- Amount of lines: 662
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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; its, and, no, me, this, it, my, your, i, to, what, scorn, on, rain, days, you, there, but, be, death, for, us, too, her, mother, that, of, teach, where, use, any, life, all, loved, homes, he, help, could, true, not, or, have, him, she are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words went, i, to, and, what, my, 'i, his, the, in, who, for, all, oh, why are repeated.
The author used the same words and, oh 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 me, itself, again, cares, content, more, back, teach, them, use, life, him, give are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word modest at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases this, modest, back, is connect the lines.
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