This is an analysis of the poem Heath From The Highlands that begins with:
Here, where the great hills fall away
To bays of silver sea,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaa bcbc dXde ffff agag hihi ffff cXce fjfj klkX mfmf fefe hchc lele fgfg dldl ilil bnbn
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011101 010101 11011101 011101 01100111 110101 011101111 110011 11000101 1101100 11011101 010101 01110101 010101 11010101 110111 11011111 110101 11011101 010101 01011111 011101 01010101 010101 01011111 111101 10110101 110101 11011101 0111100 01010101 110111 11010101 110101 11010001 010001 11011101 011101 011111001 010101 11010101 011101 01110111 110101 010100101 110101 10010101 010101 01110101 010101 11111101 010111 11010101 010101 11010101 110011 01011101 110111 01110001 111101 01010101 110101 11100100 110111 11000101 110101 11010101 110101 11010101 110101 11011101 011101
- Amount of stanzas: 18
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 72
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; to, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and are repeated.
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