This is an analysis of the poem Ode to Hope that begins with:

Oceanic dawn
at the center...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXcdedeeXcfgXgfhhcgedXfXabiiei fX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 31,2,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10101 1010 011 111 01101 111 11 0011 010101 11 11 111 010 0101 01 1001 0100 110 1110 1100011 10101 010 010 10011001 111 11 1010 100 110 1101 10 1011011 100000100
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 261
  • Average number of words per stanza: 45
  • Amount of lines: 34
  • Average number of symbols per line: 14 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 3
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Ode to Hope;
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