This is an analysis of the poem In Hospital that begins with:
It is thirty moons since I slung me hook
From the job at the hay and corn, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaaab caccca deddde feXfffe cbcccB gdgggd hcXhhc ieiiie jXjjjd kdkkkd lXXlld dbdddb memmme cXcccB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,7,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010111111 00110111 1110111101 1010110111 1011101001 10110111 1110110101 10100111 1111100111 0011101101 1010111111 10100101 1111100101 11111101 0010110111 1011111111 1010111101 10110101 1110111111 11110101 111110111 1 1110100101 1110111101 10100101 1110101101 10101101 1110100111 1110110101 1011111101 00101101 1111100101 00101111 1010100101 1010100101 1010111001 00101111 0010101101 11101001 1111110101 1011110111 1110000111 1110101 1110110101 11000101 0010100111 1111110101 1010100111 10000101 1111110111 10110111 0010100001 1011100101 1111100111 10100101 1011111111 11111111 1110100111 1010111101 0011111111 10110101 1111111101 11110101 1010100101 0111101101 1010111101 10110101 1111110111 11110101 1011101111 1011110111 1111010111 11111110 1110111101 11110111 1010111111 1010110101 1111110111 11110101 11101011011 11101110 1010100101 10111101011 1110011101 00101101
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 242
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 85
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; 'n', to, i, ez, you, he, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words in, 'n' are repeated.
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