This is an analysis of the poem Upon The Fish In The Water that begins with:
The water is the fish's element;
Take her from thence, none can her death prevent;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Aabb X Aacc XXAabb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,1,4,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0100010100 1001110101 1111111000 1010100101 1 0100010100 1011110110 1110010111 1111111111 1 0100010100 0101001100 1011010101 1110110011
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 98
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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