This is an analysis of the poem On The Dark Height Of Jura that begins with:
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Ghosts of the dead! have I not heard your yelling... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabab XXcXc Xadad Xefef
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 10011111110 1101101001 110110010010 11101101011 1 111111011010 11101011001 11110111010 101111101001 1 111010010110 11011101111 011010011010 01101001001 1 10100111110010 011010110101 10100101110010 101011010001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 207
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; on, of are repeated.
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