This is an analysis of the poem A Flight Of Wild Ducks that begins with:
Far up the River-hark! 'tls the loud shock
Deadened by distance, of some Fowler's gun:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcdefbgXhgieXgbjdgjgagXXiXXhdhXgbcbkgbfhkgejXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 49,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101011011 10011001101 1100010001 01100110001 11110011101 10010100010 11001000101 01010100111 11001001101 10001000111 0101110101 1100010101 1101010111 0101010101 1101011111 1101000101 1001010101 1011010101 1110110101 0101001111 11001101010 01001000101 0101001111 01000100111 0101001100 0101100010 0101111001 01010000001 11011111100 10111111101 01010101001 1011001101 0100011001 1100111111 0101010001 00100110101 1111011101 0111010111 0001010101 1100011111 11000111001 0101010101 1001011001 1100110101 0101011001 11001100111 1011111101 110100011001 01010100010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2061
- Average number of words per stanza: 358
- Amount of lines: 49
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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