This is an analysis of the poem Miriam Tazewell that begins with:
When Miriam Tazewell heard the tempest bursting
And his wrathy whips across the sky drawn crackling ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaa bbbX XXcc ddXX Xbbbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100100101010 101010101110 1101111011 101100101010 101110110010 111011111101 10110001000010 01110010100 10011110110 010011011000 010101001110 100100110110 0010100110110 10100111001110 1011010001110 1010101001010 0100100011110 0100001111100 110100111010 11110101110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 199
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and is repeated.
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