This is an analysis of the poem A Bit O' Shamrock that begins with:
We met her on the hillside green
Below old Castle Blarney;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaX bcbc dede fefe XeXX gXgX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010111 0111010 01110101 0101100 11010101 1111010 11010101 10001110 11110111 1101010 11001101 1101110 110110101 0111010 11010101 1101010 101110111 0111010 11111111 0111110 01011101 0101110 11111001 1011100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 24
- 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; her is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word her is repeated.
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