This is an analysis of the poem Pegasus in Pound that begins with:
Once into a quiet village,
Without haste and without heed,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb deee cfgf hbeb ibfb gjcj jbXb cfgf dehe dbbb biXi akbk XbcbXcbeb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10001010 0111011 00101010 101011 01101010 1010111 11101010 10101001 101001110 0010111 110101010 1010111 10111011 0010101 10111010 1010101 10101010 1011111 10110110 1110001 1011010 1010101 10101010 1111001 101001010 1111111 10101010 110101 10111010 1010111 10111110 1111111 10011010 1110101 101110011 1010101 11101111 1000101 101010011 1011001 10101010 1000101 10101010 0111101 10101010 1010111 10111010 1111111 11101010 10100111 11101010 0011001 011001010 1001101 100111010 1010001
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words not, saw, from are repeated.
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