This is an analysis of the poem The Deaf Musician that begins with:
See a lark in the far summer sky,
My darling seated at her harp I see,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXa Xbcb defe ghah gXfh Xhch bidi XeXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 101001101 1101010111 1001110101 0101010111 11110111010 0101010101 1011011001 1011011100 1100111111 0101110111 1011011111 1101011101 0111111101 010111011 0111010101 1101101101 0111111111 1111000101 10110010111 1101010111 1110010011 0101001111 1101110001 1101110001 1001010111 1111111111 1001010011 1011011100 1111010101 01111100111 0100110111 1111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 178
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; me, and, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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