This is an analysis of the poem Vulcan's Song: In Making Of The Arrows that begins with:
MY shag-hair Cyclops, come, let's ply
Our Lemnian hammers lustily.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbbaa XbccddeeaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111 11010100 11110 11110 1101 1100101 110101010 110110010 1001 1011 1001 11001 010111111 111111101 111110111 10111101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 236
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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