This is an analysis of the poem Spirit Of Poetry, The that begins with:
There is a quiet spirit in these woods,
That dwells where'er the gentle south-wind blows;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcXdeafXeagbaXafXbahcXaijkajajialb iheXaaakelcagkhlakdbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 36,21,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1001010011 11100010111 1101011001 01101110011 0101110110 0101010101 01011100101 10110010101 10100110101 110101101001 0101010101 0101011101 0011010101 0011010101 11001010101 11111101010 1101010101 0111101101 01010100001 1101111101 0101000111 1101101101 1001110111 1101111101 1101011101 10111100101 0101010101 01001010101 1111011101 01010101001 1001011101 1111010110 1011011101 0101101101 010010100010 1101010001 1000110111 0110110101 1101010100 10110001110 11010001001 1100111011 1101111101 1011010101 01001000101 1101010101 1101011101 0101010001 1111011101 1001001101 0101010101 00110101001 11010101001 1011010001 0101110101 0011000101 100110010010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1278
- Average number of words per stanza: 232
- Amount of lines: 57
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and are repeated.
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