This is an analysis of the poem The Mountains of Rolling-Girl that begins with:

The Mountains of Rolling-Girl
Had not that name before…...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AB cdecF dFecga AB hXeeg cFg cedif gX cjciFfhjXac
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,5,6,2,5,3,5,2,11,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0100101 111101 1000101 1101010 111010 011001 11101 100010 0010111 010101 11011101 1111111 11111011 0100101 111101 011010 100101 1100101 11001 0100101 1100010 11101 1111111 111010 0100010 11110 00101 010100 1100100 1111010 0110110 111010 1100111 101001001 0010111 1011001 0111011 00010010 10100101 10101
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 40
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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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  • summary of The Mountains of Rolling-Girl;
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