This is an analysis of the poem Sea, The * that begins with:
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This is my Sea, that to its circling sands... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbac Xddaa Xeeac XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 00111001001 1101 10101110101 1101 1 1011011001 1101 1111010101 0101 1 0101111101 1111 1001010101 1101 01001011100101 1010100111010 10010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 18
- 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.
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