This is an analysis of the poem To Wordsworth that begins with:
Thine is a strain to read among the hills,
The old and full of voices;–by the source ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcc dadaee cacaff XgbgeXXdedeee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1001010101 0111010001 01111100101 0101011001 10101111101 0111010011 10110101010 00110101010 11011111010 11110101010 1111001101 1001010101 1111110101 1111010111 1011011101 1011010111 1011010111 1011011101 1101101101 110010111001 11110110101 01010100101 0011011101 11110100100 1111001111 1111010111 01001010101 11001010101 0101110111 1101110111001
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 281
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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; and, with are repeated.
The author used the same word or at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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