This is an analysis of the poem As In The Globe Embraced By Ocean that begins with:

As is the globe embraced by ocean, so
Embraced is earthly life by dreams and fancies....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXa cXbX cdcd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1001011101 01010111110 11101101100 01011101 11011111011 0101100101 11011111110 00010100 01010111110 1101011101 11110101011 010011001
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
  • Average number of words per stanza: 31
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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 is repeated.

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  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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