This is an analysis of the poem Into Her Lying Down Head that begins with:
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Into her lying down head...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bbbcdcdddbcccecfggbbghb X hffibfiibfibbgbegbbeeXe X bbcgjXjjjaeXkkljljggemm
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,23,1,23,1,23,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 0001011 0100101 10001011 10101001101 1100101011 11101 1100101 11000011 01001001111 01010010 1011100111 1100101 1101001 00101000010 111011101 10111101001 001111010001 11100101 01010101 11010101111010100010 101111001 100101001011111 10101010111001001 1 1101001 1110011 01010101 11010101001 0101001010 10111 01000011 0101010 10010101010 10101001 10010011101 1011000 1101111 1011000101110 10011101 11110101001 00101011010 1001101 1010101 11101011010001111101 111101001 10111000100010 01001010001101001 1 11101001 10101001 10100111 01001111011 11010011111 110110 0111011 1000010 10010100101 01110101 0101110101 0101010 100101 10010110111 010110011 01111100111 101001001011 1110111 1000111 00010101000100010101 011110011 10101001000100001 01011111101100101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 454
- Average number of words per stanza: 80
- Amount of lines: 74
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, sleep are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word a is repeated.
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