This is an analysis of the poem Our Lady Of The Mine that begins with:
The Blue Horizon wuz a mine us fellers all thought well uv,
And there befell the episode I now perpose to tell uv;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaaXbcbcdd XXeeeXXXee ffbXbXbbaX aaffaaXXbX ffccggccXX aabbXXffXX hhbXccbbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,10,10,10,10,10,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010101011101111 110101011110011 1100111011101010 1101110101110010 011101001101100 001011011110100010 1111111111101110 1010110101101010 10 101010111101001101 0111110010101011 110101001101010 111111011111110 110001100101110 110101011111000 101010110110101011 0101111111000110 101011001010101011 1111111111000110 010111011111010 110011010111010 1100111010100010 010111010111010 0111010011101010 1101010111110000 110101011101010 10101010111111100 111101011101110 110101011101010 110010010111010 100110100010001100 010101010101110 110001011101110 011111010111110 011101010111110 011111010001110 111111110111010 110100011101110 110111011101010 100011101000111010 1111010011001100 0100101011001110 110101110101010 110111011111110 1110111010101010 110111010110011 0010101010111011 1111110011101110 110101010101010 0101011010011010000 110110110010100100 01110011101010 110101001101010 011000110111011 110111000111010 111101011101011 1011001101000100 011011000100010 11110010111111110 111110011010110 0101010111000110 100110010101010 1100101111111110 110010010100010 110101110100100 111111110101110 110101010111010 111111011111010 110111011101111 110101111101010 11101110101001100
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 634
- Average number of words per stanza: 115
- Amount of lines: 71
- Average number of symbols per line: 62 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; uv, in, at, to, ye, 'nd, wuz, she, and, we, as are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines uv, us, it, at, ye, him are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word doover at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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