This is an analysis of the poem The Tide Is Back In The River that begins with:
The tide is back in the river but where are you?
The window and door I keep open and wait for you. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbXXXXXXb X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,1,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 010100101111 0101111101111 101000011010011 10111 111001111101011 11100111101101 11011000110010 1 1001101001110010 1 0111011011 01001101010010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 343
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 56 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 9
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.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines you is repeated).
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