This is an analysis of the poem The Two Locks Of Hair. From The German Of Pfeizer that begins with:
A Youth, light-hearted and content,
I wander through the world... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaX caca dede afaf Xdgd gbgbXbbbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110110 110101 11010111 1101010 11111101 101111 10010101 01111 11011101 110001 11111111 010101 01110011 0011111 01010011 110101 110101010 111111 11010111 011111 11111101 111101 01000101 010001 11111101 110101 11011101 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 28
- 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; and, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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