This is an analysis of the poem A Lady And I Were Walking that begins with:
A lady and I were walking
Where waters flow; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababacXcddcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011010 1101 01011010 1011 0011010 1001 1001011 1101 1111011 0101 1111010 1001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 281
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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