This is an analysis of the poem Mount Kearsarge Shines that begins with:
Mount Kearsarge shines with ice; from hemlock branches
snow slides onto snow; no stream, creek, or river ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abca baXc bcbX Xdca aeXX debX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101110 11101111110 10101101 1101001 011011111010 11010111110 11010010 1111001 11110010110 01010111100 11111110 1001010 01111000101 10101110110 00110010 1101101 11101011011 110101011101 0110010 1111111 11111011100 110101111001 01100010 1010001
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 169
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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