This is an analysis of the poem Morning In The Bush that begins with:

Above the skirts of yellow clouds,
The god-like Sun, arrayed... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdbaeafdfd Xgeghbibfdhdfebe dadabjejaabaXjdj XkekXbbbalclemdm XbXbnbhbcaaadhdh aninainXaaaXdbbb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,16,16,16,16,16,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Metre: 01010101 011101 01010101 110101 01010111 011101 10010101 010101 11100101 110101 11010001 0010101 010111001 010111 01010101 110101 11111101 010101 01010101 0010111 01110101 1000101 1100101001 010111 10110101 011101 11111101 010101 01010101 010001 10011101 111101 11110101 0111010 01010101 0101010 11110101 1101010 01010101 1101010 11010011 0101110 10010101 0101010 11010101 1011110 01010101 1101010 01011111 11011101 11010101 010010111 1010001 11010101 01010101 010100101 11000101 01010101 11010101 11110101 110101001 0101010 01010101 0101010 01010100 11010101 11000111 01010101 11010101 110010101 11010111 11010101 11010001 010100001 01110101 11010101 11010101 110100101 11000101 11010101 01010101 01010101 11010101 11010101 11011101 11110101 11010100 01110101 1010101001 01010101 01010101 11010101 010001001 11010101 01010101 11010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 535
  • Average number of words per stanza: 92
  • Amount of lines: 96
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; of is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.

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