This is an analysis of the poem The Man Who Trod On Sleeping Grass that begins with:
In a field by Cahirconlish
I stood on sleeping grass,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaba Xbcb cadX caca efef dbgb ehgh icXc ijhj ekbk daia bldl eaiX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00111000 111101 1111010 011111 11111100 111101 1111111 1100101 1101111 110111 1101010 111101 1101011 111101 1101001 011101 1101110 010111 1101010 110111 1101010 011101 1101110 011101 0111110 111101 0111010 111111 1111010 110111 1101110 010101 1111010 110111 1101011 110001 1101010 110111 0101010 111101 1111010 010101 1101110 111101 1001110 110011 1111010 010101 1111010 110111 1101011 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 108
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 52
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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 i is repeated.
The author used the same words my, i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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