This is an analysis of the poem The Austral-Aise that begins with:

Fellers of Australier,
Blokes an' coves an' coots,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXabcXc aCADA efgfaaXa aH XiiiejeX aH cXfXklXX aH cXmXbejX aH mXbagelk aH XacamlXlXaCADA
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,5,8,2,8,2,8,2,8,2,8,2,14,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100100 11111 11100 111 1111 111 10100 110101 10 1011 111 1010 101 1110 111 11010 1010101 11001 1101 010101 1111 10 10111100 1010 101 1011100 111 1111 001 11110 100010 10 10111100 1010 10010 11111 101 11100 1010 11100 1001 10 10111100 111010 11101 1010 011 11101 11110 110101 110 10 10111100 1010 110100 1010101 001 1010 10101 1011 00100 10 10111100 100100 10111 1010 10101 1010 101 1011101 0101 10 1011 111 1010 101
  • Amount of stanzas: 14
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 76
  • Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 3
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; an', yer are repeated.

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