This is an analysis of the poem Lines On Salford that begins with:
Read at the opening of the New Parsonage.
Some do boast of their pedigrees, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X aaaaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110100001100 11101100 11010001 10010011 11001101 10110101 110011000
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 7
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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; of is repeated.
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