This is an analysis of the poem Celebrating The Virtue Of King Wan's Bride that begins with:
Hark! from the islet in the stream the voice
Of the fish-hawks that o'er their nests rejoice!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddeeffee ggeehhcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1001000101 00111101101 0011011101 10110010101 1101011101 11110011101 1101011111 1111110101 1101110101 1111110101 1101110111 0101110101 0101111101 1001110101 1111010111 1111110111 01010100101 11001110101 1101100111 110101011 11010101001 1111011101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 335
- Average number of words per stanza: 62
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; so is repeated.
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