This is an analysis of the poem A Song On The End Of The World that begins with:
On the day the world ends
A bee circles a clover,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbcdXd AaecfXc bfXgXaeg cXaDD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,8,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101011 0110010 0101101001 101001001 1010110110 101011101110 101011 101101101010 010110101001 100101001 101011110010 01000011001 11000101 11101010110 11010 111010111001 1101001001 11101101101 1110101001 111101011 1101001001 1001111110010 101010111110 011110010 1101001010 1101001010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 255
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and, as, long are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, and, as, no are repeated.
The author used the same word on at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines be is repeated).
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