This is an analysis of the poem Death-Lament Of The Noble Wife Of Asan Aga that begins with:
WHAT is yonder white thing in the forest?
Is it snow, or can it swans perchance be?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXadceXcfgX fhicjgbiX keeXahXjX eiblXeghj aijeXebefX XXkeXjeXXXX ekck jeXeXXajigX XhXile dhmhXXmbke
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,9,9,9,10,11,4,11,6,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010110010 0011101010 0011001010 0011101110 1010011001 1010101010 1010101010 0110101010 1000101011 1001001110 0010111010 10111101010 111110011100 1010101010 1110101111 1011101010 1101101010 001010101111 0110101010 1110101011 1111101010 11101000100 1010101011 1010101010 1110101110 10101001100 1000100010 1011111010 10101001000 0011001010 10001011000 1010111010 1001101111 1011101011 1100100010 1110111010 11111010010 1010111010 1110001110 1010101010 1011101111 1011101010 1010001010 1010111110 10100110010 1010101010 1111101101 1110101010 1110101010 01111010100 0010101110 1010010010 1001100011 10110101110 0010010010 1110111010 1001111010 1111100110 0111111111 1111101010 11111010100 1010101010 1110101011 1110101010 1011111101 1001101010 0010100110 1110101010 1010101110 11101011011 11100110100 1000101010 1010111110 10110101010 1011101110 11111001100 1010111110 1110100110 0011101010 0011111010 0010100010 1010001010 0011101010 1011001010 10011101010 1110101010 11101011000 1010101111 10111110011 10101010010 1110101000
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 358
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 91
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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; it, to, his, she, her, sought, my, they, thy, and, gave are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words were, at, sought, and, to are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines brother is repeated).
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