This is an analysis of the poem The Aboriginal Cricketer that begins with:
Mid-9th century
Good-looking young man...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X abXX XXcX dbbbXcdab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100 01011 011101 01111 110011 101111 111101 1010101 110111 1110100 11101 000101011 011111 110011011 11101110 1101010 1010101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 92
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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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