This is an analysis of the poem The Affection Of The Wives On The Joo that begins with:
Along the raised banks of the Joo,
To hew slim stem and branch I wrought,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abab Abab cXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 01011001 01111111 11011101 11011101 01011001 11110111 11111101 11111001 10111101 11110101 010101011 11011111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 146
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; my is repeated.
The author used the same word along at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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