This is an analysis of the poem A True Account Of Talking To The Sun On Fire Island that begins with:
The Sun woke me this morning loud
and clear, saying "Hey! I've been ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcbd eaaaX aX faXgX aXheXheX ihehjdkge blbhfg cdh XbXkgm imehhXX Xhbchb aXXhfXh liijX mgXX Xih
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,2,5,8,9,6,3,6,7,6,7,5,4,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110101 11101010 100111101 10101111 100101011010 0101000 11 1011010011 11101011 011111101 1110 100111 111110010 10111100011 01110011 1000101011 01010010010 010110000 11 0010110111000 10100111010 111101010 1001111100 10011010011 100010110101 101 100110011 1111001101 111111111 100101111 11001111 11101100100 101011110 1010111010 0101011 111 1111110101 111011001 0101011011 111111111 11111 01101 111111110 111111110 1110011100 01011000111 010111010 0101001010 110111101110 110101 1111 110111101 100111111 110011 10111110110 11100 1010110010 1010100100 1001101011 1111011 01100111 11110101 11011110 1 11011101 111111010 001001011 01101010010 111100010 1010111 101 10101000111 1100111011 1111101010 01101111000 101101101 1110111110 10 10110 101110 11111001 1010111111
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 186
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 82
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; i, up, to, you're, too, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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