This is an analysis of the poem Rushing Of The Rapids that begins with:
The rushing of the rapids heard,
Soothes....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbXb BBaA XXbbcaX CDCDC Abbab CDCDCXBBaba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,7,5,5,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01000101 1 11010101 1011111 010010 01111010 1 01000101 101001010 0010101 0101011010 101 110100111010 0111001001 01010010 111 10101111 100 101000011 1001010101110 01000101 1 0100010 1 1 111 10101111 100 101000011 1001010101110 010010 01111010 1 1100010 1
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
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