This is an analysis of the poem Never, Never Land that begins with:
By hut, homestead and shearing shed,
By railroad, coach and track-... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababca cAdedefaXa cgcgaeXe fhfhaaaa didieaeA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,10,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111101 111111 11011101 110111 01010101 010101 111101010 010101 01010101 110111 01010001 011101 001110101 110101 01010101 010101 11110101 110101 11010101 010101 01111111 111101 01010101 1101001 01000111 011101 110000101 011101 11111111 111101 01000111 101101 10010101 1100101 11011101 110101 11011101 110111 01110101 010101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 248
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 40
- 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; by, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words by, a, the are repeated.
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- summary of Never, Never Land;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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