This is an analysis of the poem The Gypsy Lover that begins with:
DOT vos a schwartz Zigeuner
Dot on a viddle played, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa XXXX XbXb XXXX XXXX XXXX XcXc XdXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101100 11011 1100010 110101 11010010 110101 1111110 111100 1101100 1110101 11101010 1011101 11010010 1111110 1111010 010100 11010010 111101 1101110 111101 1101110 010001 11001110 010111 1101010 110001 1101110 110111 1101100 111001 0101010 100111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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; vos, de are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word dot is repeated.
The author used the same word dot at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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