This is an analysis of the poem America that begins with:
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcccddedafX X fafabbbb X bcbXbbbcXcgagb X hiheieeefjfjXffX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,11,1,8,1,14,1,16,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1010010101 110100101 10110001 010101001 01010111 11010101 100001001 011000101 010011 010000101 010100 1 1010101 11010001 110011001 1100100101 10010111 110111011 10110101 11010001 1 11010101 0111 10010101 110010111 0101010111 11111011 10110101 01000101 010101000 01010101 11000101 01010101 1101011101 10101001101 1 10011101 0111000101 1010101 100111010 11010101 01110101 11110001 11110101 110011101 101001111 11011101 11011100001 1101011101 1011111 1010111 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 211
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 54
- 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, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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- summary of America;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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