This is an analysis of the poem We Sate Down And Wept By The Waters that begins with:
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abababa Xcdcdcd Xeaeaea
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 111111010 01011001 1110010010 11011001 111010010 01011001 1 110111010 11101001 1010011110 11001011 1011010110 101111101 1 1011110010 11001101 10101110010 11111001 111011010 001001011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 231
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
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