This is an analysis of the poem Kingdom Of Love that begins with:

In the dawn of the day when the sea and the earth
Reflected the sunrise above,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcXcX dXdXdXXc ddXdeXeX fffXffcX ffXffbfX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 001001101101 01001101 111001101011 01101001 11001011101 11111110 1111001111111 010010010 11001001011 101001110010 101101101001 01100100010 101111101100 11110011010 101011111001 101011001 111001011001 101001010 1110010011010 11101100 111111001001 1110111000 101101101011 011001000100 111011011101 01001001 1111001111001 010111010 101101001011 11001011 111101101101 11100100010 101001011011 10110110101 1011101001000100 1111010111 11101011001 101111101 1110111111 10100100100
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 359
  • Average number of words per stanza: 67
  • Amount of lines: 40
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • 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; of, and, i, as are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.

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