This is an analysis of the poem Australian Bards And Bush Reviewers that begins with:
While you use your best endeavour to immortalise in verse
The gambling and the drink which are your country's greatest curse, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb aacc ddee ffgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 111110100100001 010010111110101 11101010110101 1010101010100011 011010101011111 101010101110111 011010101010101 101000101010101 011110101011111 1011101011100111 0010010101010101 111000101010101 101111101010101 111010101111011 101010101010101 11010101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 252
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 63 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, you are repeated.
The author used the same word if at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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