This is an analysis of the poem The Bird-Hunter's Song that begins with:
Who is that who looks askance at me?
Is it a look of fear, diffidence or tenderness?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ab Xc XXcXXab bbdd XdbdbbXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,7,4,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 101110111 0001011001100 111110010010010 11001010001 11101110 01101101 01011 01000111 0101010001001 1101111 0011001100 01000110101001 110101001 110101101 111101 11110010 111101 110101111001 1110011 10101111 00011001100 0100010110001
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 150
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her, she are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words at, she are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines feet is repeated).
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