This is an analysis of the poem Before Sunrise On Helvellyn that begins with:
Over the peaks of huge crags uncreate,
Across the stricken stars' usurped demesne,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXaabba ccdede
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 100101110 0101011110 11001000110 0111010100 100101000101 1001100101 1111010111 010010100100 1101110111 1001010111 1101010101 10001010111 100111101001 11110110111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 320
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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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