This is an analysis of the poem At Crow's Nest Pass that begins with:
At Crow's Nest Pass the mountains rend
Themselves apart, the rivers wend ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabbaC bbaCXaabbaC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,11,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110101 01010101 01010111 11000101 01010111 1111 01010101 11010101 11110101 1111 01011101 11010101 01110101 11111111 01010101 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 183
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word pass at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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