This is an analysis of the poem A Country Fair that begins with:
Drive me out of my mind, O Mother!
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcdeXeed fgcXgggfd XXcXXedcXh haedgged X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,9,10,8,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011110 110101010 11010010 01110000101 0110101 1001001100100 0101111 01100100 00101001100 111111 01011001 011011 010010 11100110 101101100 110110011 10101010010 1010101010 110010011 01010 101010 1011 1010100101 0001101 1101000100 010111101 1100010 01101010 101 11011 1001010 11101100 101010101 110110110 110101010 1101101010 0010010011 01001001000
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 330
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 39
- 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; of, pure, love, when, mother, your are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word when is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines knowledge is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase when connects the lines.
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- summary of A Country Fair;
- central theme;
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