This is an analysis of the poem The Lost Garden that begins with:
Roses, brier on brier,
Like a hedge of fire,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbba ccbbbc ddeeed ddfffd aaccca aaggga hhiiih ddjjjdXjabbba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010110 101010 1000111 1010101 1011101 111010 101010 111010 1010101 1011101 1010101 101010 101110 100110 0110011 10000111 1001100 101010 101010 1010010 0011101 10001101 1010011 111010 101010 101010 1011101 1010101 1111101 101010 111010 001110 1010101 100101001 1011101 101110 101110 101110 1011101 0110101 10111101 101010 111110 111110 1011111 0110101 1010101 111110 10101 1001010 1011101 1011101 1011111 111010
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 54
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; of, that are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word there is repeated.
The author used the same word there at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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