This is an analysis of the poem Poem Of Old Rhythms that begins with:
O you the ancient rhymes and rhythms,
Seized on by many poets,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabaXcc XXXXXbXX aaXXaaca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101110 1111010 00111101 0110111 1100011 01011010 11111100 010101 1010100 1010100 1010100 110111 11111101 1110010 1111110 110011 11111101 01011101 01001100 1101011 0100010 1111101 01010100 0100110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 268
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, under, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words you, and, the are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ones is repeated).
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