This is an analysis of the poem Fraser River that begins with:
Fraser river's flooding high,
Cold and deep and cruel flowing,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdad Xbeb fgeg fcec Xbab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101 11111010 11010111 111111110 10110111 11101010 11010100 100101010 10010101 11101010 1110011 011111110 11111111 111111110 11110101 111111110 001010111 001111110 11010101 0010101010 11010101 11111010 11000111 1011111110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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 words oh, if are repeated.
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- idea of the verse;
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