This is an analysis of the poem Berenda Slough that begins with:
Earth and water without form,
change, or pause: as if the third ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cccc bdad XeXeXbbbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110011 1111001 1111011 0100101 1110010 1010011 1011011 1001001 1001001 0100011 0111001 1110011 1010100 0010101 0001001 1001011 0100111 1011101 1011001 1010001
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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