This is an analysis of the poem Lake Louise that begins with:

I THINK that when the Master Jeweler tells
His beads of beauty over, seeking there... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abba accX deed fggf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 11110101001 0101010101 11011101001 0111110101 1101011101 01111101110 01110101010 1101110100 0101110101 0101010101 1111010101 1001110011 1001010111 1111010011 1101011101 1001011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 167
  • Average number of words per stanza: 31
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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