This is an analysis of the poem The Twilight Of Earth that begins with:
THE WONDER of the world is o’er:
The magic from the sea is gone: ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabacc dedeff ghghii jkjkll mfmfaa nknkbb babann mmmXhhXacacff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 01000101 01000101 10110101 11010101 01010111 01010100 11010101 01110111 11000101 10010101 01010111 01001111 10010111 11011101 00110101 01011101 111100101 11101100 11000101 11010001 11110101 11010101 011010101 010101001 11010101 10011101 01010100 11010111 01011101 01110101 01110011 110101001 011111001 11011101 10110101 11101101 010010111 111101001 010101001 10010101 11011111 01110101 11110101 01010101 01011101 111100110 10110101 11011100 11010101 11111101 11010111 01011111 01011001 01010101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 220
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 54
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, a, and are repeated.
The author used the same word we at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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