This is an analysis of the poem Plovers that begins with:
THE Plovers fly and cry around,
Unguided, nestless, without bourn,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBCB addd XBCB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011101 10010011 1001010 10110001 11111101 110101010 10010111 110101110 11110101 10010011 1001010 10110001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and is repeated.
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