This is an analysis of the poem California Hills In August that begins with:
I can imagine someone who found
these fields unbearable, who climbed...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabba cXXXc dXaXX ccdaX ccXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101111 11010011 0110011001 100101101 10011111 11000100111 010001001 101011 111101011 101010101 1111010010 10111010 101011101 010001111 11110001 110110001 0110110 01010101 011011010 0010111 1111001011 10011101 01100110111 1111101 010101110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 178
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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