This is an analysis of the poem The Morn That Breaks Its Heart Of Gold that begins with:
From an ode 'In Commemoration of the Founding of the
Massachusetts Bay Colony.'... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX abbacbdcdbebeXXfXgg Xhffhaaiibjjjb bbbbXkklbbkl biiiXkddicc bdXbddbdbckkbckkcchkhkggbbgkbkb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,19,14,12,11,31,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 011101010001000 10101100 01110101 010101 0111 01001010101 0111010100 0111 0101110111 0111 0101010001 1101000101 0101000101 110101 01110101 01101000 10110101010 110011 110010010010 010111 1101001 010011000 1101010111 11010111 011101 11010001 0111011 100101 110101 010101 010111 1101110111 010111 100111 0101000101 010101 010101 100101 010011001 1111110101 1001 0100010101 110011 11001000101 1001010101 0101 0101001 0100010111 0100011101 01111000111 010111 0101010100 1101010111 100101 1001010111 1110010101 0101000101 1101010111 001111 0101000101 111000 0101110101 11010100 110101 100111 1000110010001 101010101 01001010111 1001 1101010101 1001 110101 0101010101 010001 110101 1111110111 1111101101 110111 1011010101 1000101 1001 010101 1001001 1010001101 0101010111 01110101 0101011100 0111000101 01010100100
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 377
- Average number of words per stanza: 66
- Amount of lines: 90
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, her are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and, with are repeated.
The author used the same words the, at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase eyes connects the lines.
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