This is an analysis of the poem Wash Lowry's Reminiscence that begins with:
And you're the poet of this concern?
I've seed your name in print... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcaca dedecece Xfgfhehe hXhbXbgb egegeiei ajaXegXX hchcbXbc dcdcagag hghgdkdk blblXcXc hahXgfgfXbfbfjdjd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 110100001 111101 01011101 11101101 1011111101 0100101 11001101 1101001 11111011 0011101 11101111 0100101 11010111 111111 110100001 0010101 111011100 10100101 111010111 1101101 11011101 110101 010110111 0010111 10110101 110111 01011110 1100101 11010100 110101 1100100111 1101101 10011111 1011111 1101010101 0100101 11011111 010111 101010101 1011001 111111100 1101101 110010100 1110100 1111101 1101001 10110101 0011111 110001101 110111 111111001 1110111 110101111 111111 110010101 1010101 11010111 110101 111010111 110101 11111101 111111 110100111 1100111 11110101 110101 110100111 0100101 11010101 110101 11110100 110111 11011001 0111101 11011101 110101 11111111 110111 11011100 100111 11111101 110111 111101011 110101 11011101 11011 01011101 011111 110111101 110101 10111101 011111 11010101 1010101 11110101 1100101
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 252
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 96
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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, to, we, that, he are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, he are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Wash Lowry's Reminiscence;
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- idea of the verse;
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