This is an analysis of the poem Native Land that begins with:
I love my native land with such perverse affection!
My better judgement has no standing here....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcc dXcdefeXghghfdfdgbgb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,20,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111010101010 1101011101 110101010 111110010101 1111011101010 1111110101010 1111010001 010100101010 01010101010 011001110101 1101010101011 110101010101 1101010101011 01010010010010 110101010 11010111 011101110 01011101 010111010 01010011 010111010 11010101 111001010 11111101 010111010 010010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 560
- Average number of words per stanza: 94
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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