This is an analysis of the poem Science-Fiction Cradlesong that begins with:
By and by Man will try
To get out into the sky, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddeeaa ffbbgg hhbbaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101 0110001 1010101 01110111 111111 1110101 0101111 1011111 1111101 1011101 1111101 0111111 1010101 110101 1001101 111101 1000011 10110101 101101 0010101 111111 1010111 010001011 1110001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 180
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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