This is an analysis of the poem Where Leaps The Ste. Marie that begins with:
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What dream you in the night-time ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X Xababbba X cdcdbbbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,1,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1110011 1110001 1110010 111111 11111110 10111010 11101010 0010101 1 1111010 101111 1111010 110111 10111010 11101110 11001110 1110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, your are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words what, give are repeated.
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