This is an analysis of the poem A Stream’s Singing that begins with:
O HOW beautiful is Morning!
How the sunbeams strike the daisies, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcXXdcabefgf daecXghcXgXfbf ieebjjbbdihfhf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,14,14,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100010 10101010 10101011 10101010 1000101 11101010 11101011 11101010 11101010 1110010 10101010 1010101 10101010 1010101 11100011 00111110 10101010 011110010 10010101 111001110 01101010 11111010 00101110 10111010 1000100 0011101 10111010 1010101 11101010 10101010 101001110 101001010 1001101 11101110 111010011 00111011 10111011 10111010 100010010 1010111 10101010 10100101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 462
- Average number of words per stanza: 78
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- 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; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same word o at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word stream at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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