This is an analysis of the poem Hiawatha's Friends that begins with:
Two good friends had Hiawatha,
Singled out from all the others, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdeCXfgbbchXIXIaXBBjckbdhhcldeXdmXjXcXXnXXXdXXXiXXXlXimdnhmmgXiaXBBhmaXblhoXlcdjdXgijmomhimjmiXXXioifhhmbijcegXddccpldbpcihXdighddbXckoqbXiimbcgiXiiXbiboimioibibXXgbmbqaCXiIXI
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 177,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111010 10101010 10101010 10111011 00101110 1000010 10101110 10101011 10101010 10111011 10101010 11101010 11110010 11111010 10101010 100111100 10101110 101011010 1010100 10101010 10100110 10011111 11101110 10101011 10101010 11101010 101001011 10101011 11111010 11100010 00101110 11100110 10101000 10100011 10111010 10101000 10100011 10100100 10101110 10101000 10110100 11101010 101110100 10110100 100110100 11111110 111110100 1010010 10110100 11111110 111110100 101001000 10110100 11111010 111110100 10101010 11100010 10101010 10100010 11101110 10101110 10111010 0010001 00100100 00100010 10101010 1010100 10101010 10100110 10100111 10100010 11101010 10101110 10100110 101000110 10101111 10111010 10001110 10101110 10101010 10111010 11101011 11111110 10100100 110010010 1001001010 101111011 00101110 10001110 001011100 1001010010 00101010 11101110 01111011 10111110 10100010 1110100 1110001000 10001010 11111010 00111010 10111010 10101011 10101110 10101110 11100110 10110010 1001001010 100111011 100111010 101010010 11010010 1110101000 10101110 10101010 10101110 10111010 11111010 10101010 10101010 10111011 10101010 111101011 1001111010 10111110 1010101010 11001110 11101110 10101110 10111011 10111010 00110011 10111110 10101110 1001001011 11100011 101101011 10101011 11100010 111011000 10101110 01101110 10111010 10110010 10001010 10001010 10100010 10001100 10101010 11111010 10100100 10100010 00111010 11001010 100001010 10100010 01100110 10100010 101010010 10111010 10101010 11101010 10101010 110001010 111011100 11101010 10101010 10101110 10101010 11111111 00101010 1000010 10101110 11101010 10101010 100111100 10101110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 6223
- Average number of words per stanza: 1029
- Amount of lines: 177
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; as, he, of, in, and, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words he, all, now, teach, sang, in, for, never, much, go, like, where, not, and, brought are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines him, them, answer, kwasind, together are repeated).
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