This is an analysis of the poem The Witch Of Wenham that begins with:
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Along Crane River's sunny slopes... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababa cddd eXfX fafa gedX hcdc cgfg gicX cXca dece gigX caga gdjd hjgj fggg fccc kldl jjcj Xfef ccgX eaXa XigX iaiX edgd daaX faca bcec XfjgX cgcg bjcj igjX aXgm XXcX fXfX chih jccc dmcm ejej kjXj ecfc gcgc ajij ficX nhch gdcX eccc aeee ckbk fjgj ecac nam
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,5,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1 01110101 110101 11010101 011101 01111101 010110 1010100001 0110101 11101111 110111 1110101 110101 100010101 010110 01111101 110111 11010111 011111 010010101 001101 11011101 110111 11010101 101101 11010111 1100101 0001011 110111 11010101 011101 111001101 011011 11010101 101101 11011101 110101 110011111 010111 1110011 100101 11100111 111001 11010101 1010010 11010101 110110 01110001 110111 11110101 110101 11111101 010111 11111101 010101 11010101 110101 110010101 110101 11010111 110101 11110111 011001 11010111 010101 11110101 010100 11011101 011100 11010101 010111 01110101 110101 110011001 110011 01110100 110101 11110101 010111 01010101 10101010 01000101 010101 11011101 1110011 11010100 111111 11010111 110101 11111101 111101 11101101 110101 11110111 011011 11011101 010100 101101001 111101 110111001 110101 11010111 011111 01000101 111111 11110111 011101 01010101 110101 1 11010101 010111 01010101 010110 11011101 0100100 010101001 110101 11010101 010101 11010101 010111 01110101 110101 10110101 110110 11101101 110111 11010101 100101 10111100 1111010 111101011 10101010 11111101 111101 11110111 010101 11000111 110111 11100101 010101 01110111 010111 11011101 010111 00110101 010111 011000111 0100111 110011001 110111 11010001 110110 11010101 1101110 11010100 0101010 111101101 110111 11110101 010111 110000101 010111 01111101 110111 11000111 100111 10011011 010101 11010101 010101 11010101 110111 11010101 100111 11010101 010101 01010101 110111 11011111 111101 11010101 010111 110010101 110101 11110101 110111 11010111 111111 01011111 0100111 11011101 111101 11110100 010100 01110101 110101 11010101 110111 11000101 110111 01011101 110111 11111101 110111 11110101 100111 11010101 010101 01010101 010101 11011101 010101 01010101 010101 11010101 011101 100101111 010101 11110101 110101 111111011 010101 11011101 010101 11111101 011110 11011101 0101001 11010101 110101 01110101 010111 01110111 011101 11110111 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 59
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 238
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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, with, his, and, my, ', at are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, her, and, at are repeated.
The author used the same words the, she, and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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