This is an analysis of the poem The Quest Of The White Heather that begins with:
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcbc dede FGBG bfbf bhbh FGBG bhbh dada FGbG bfbf fXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11 1111101110 0100101 0111001010 0101101 1101011010 0101101 1101011010 0111111 11011010010 1100111 11101011110 1101101 0111011010 01101001 01110110010 1100101 0111011010 1111101 0100101110 1100111 11011010010 1100111 11101011110 1101101 0111001110 0110101 1101101010 1101001 1111101010 111011111 1111101110 1100101 11011010010 1100111 11101011110 1101101 0101101010 1111001 1111111110 0101001 11111010010 0101101 11011111110 11010011
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 46
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; with is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, a are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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