This is an analysis of the poem To The Stork. (Armenian Popular Song, From The Prose Version Of Alishan) that begins with:
Welcome, O Stork! that dost wing
Thy flight from the far-away! ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd eded fgfg bXbX hXhcXfdfd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111 1100101 111101001 1111111 011101 011101 0111111 110111 0111101 1101101 0101001 110011 110111 0100101 0100101 1111010 110101 101111 10100111 1101101 0100101 0010100100 0111101 1011111 1111001 1100111 10111001 0101111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- 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 is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words thou, from are repeated.
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