This is an analysis of the poem The After Woman that begins with:
Daughter of the ancient Eve,
We know the gifts ye gave--and give.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbccXdefXddeXfXeXee bXbbcghhXXccffdXiX jjjjeeeejjhhcgcchhiijj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 23,18,22,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1000101 11011111 11011111 1000101 10110101 11111111 0010101 11110101 01001000 110100011 1110101 110011110 11011100 11010011 11110100 10011101 111010 101010111 10010100 10110011 0111000 0010101 01010100 1111101 11101100 1111111 1111111 1110101 11111100 10101001 11011111 100010 11111100 1101001011 11010101 11101001 10111101 11111101 1110010 11010001 0110100 11110101 01110011 10111101 10111101 110100101 110100011 10110111 01010001 11010101 11111101 1010100101 11010101 01011110 01010100 110001001 11011101 11011101 1110010101 111111 01 110101001 010111110111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 698
- Average number of words per stanza: 127
- Amount of lines: 63
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; you, new are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word when is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines give is repeated).
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