This is an analysis of the poem Sad Country that begins with:
Sad and made of copper
The symbol we are wed,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabXbcdcbXd XbXb dXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010 010111 101100 101010 11010 11010 0111 111001 11101 01100 01101 11101101 111100010 1110100101 111010101 11101101 011001011 101001101 1111111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 177
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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