This is an analysis of the poem The Wood-Spring To The Poet that begins with:
Dawn-cool, dew-cool
Gleams the surface of my pool...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabaccdcaeabXccbeeaafg HHXX bbbbccidjji dXhhaakiklleefg eebbebe Hamammnmnacn iiilXl kjkjkkkkck dicXdXbjjjjj HHeeXecbeb jjooaaccffddf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 22,4,11,15,7,12,6,10,12,10,13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 1010011 1101010 1110101 11111101 0111 1101010111 01010100101 1001111101 110101 1011 1011100101 1100 1111010110 0101010 11100001111 111010101 0101 111101110 111101010 1010111 1000100 1101 110111 1111101 01010010 10010101 010111 1000111 01010111 10010001 11001101 10010011 1010101 01100101 10100101 11110111 10010110 1100101 1001001 010011 11001011 011001 00101101 1111 1001101111 101001 100111 1011001 101001011 111100101 01110100 1001001 0100101 1001001 11001001 10100101 111110101 0100101 1101 1011111 010101010 10000101 010101010 110101010 010101010 111111010 10010010010 11110101 010001010 101010 011101 11 11010101 1011 1011 01 10111111 100011001 100111001 10010101 100101 110101 101001 110011 1011010 1001 10111010 11101001 01100010 1010010110 110101 1010011010 1111110011 101 11011111 0110001 0111010101001 1011 1101 110111 11111110 0100100111 1111100 0111011 1011 10101 10010 010001 11110101 10100111 11100101 1001101001 10110101 10101001 110100111 1111001001 10111101 10111101 110111 11010 1011111
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 347
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 122
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; night, to, of, falling, life, world, give are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words give, weary, where are repeated.
The author used the same word give 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 life is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase give connects the lines.
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