This is an analysis of the poem The Joy Of The Hills that begins with:
I ride on the mountain tops, I ride;
I have found my life and am satisfied. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddbbbb eeffaaaagg hhaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,10,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010111 1111111101 101100101 100111001 1011 1101 101110101 11000101 01111101 110110101 011100101 01101111 11101101101 101001 101011 10101 111101 1110101 1110010101 1011100101 10101101101 1100100101 1111100111 1010101111 010111101 110010011101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 354
- Average number of words per stanza: 61
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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; i, ride are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, a are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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