This is an analysis of the poem The Ship Of Oak that begins with:
When the bow-waves race through the foam
and aft are the boiling trails,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbdede eacadfdf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111101 1110101 110100101 001101001 101010101 1010101 010100101 110101 110101 1011111 11010101 010001 11010001 11011101 110100101 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 273
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of The Ship Of Oak;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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