This is an analysis of the poem The Muckin' O' Geordie's Byre that begins with:
At a relic aul' croft upon the hill,
Roon the neuk frae Sprottie's mill,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabXXaX cdddX XXXXeeeC XddXbbbc ffXXggXC bbbXXdXC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,5,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010110101 1011101 101011101 1100101 11011110 1010111110 111111001 10101101 10 1011101011 01010101 1000101011 10101101 101010111 011100101 11001110101 10101101 1011101 1111001 0110111101 1010110110 10111111 01110101 010100101 111101 01011011 110101101 001011111001 1010010110 101110101 110011101 111100101 10101101 01110101 110010111 01010110 1010110110 101001111 11010101 011011111 10101101 011111011 010100111 100111101 1010110110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 271
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 45
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of The Muckin' O' Geordie's Byre;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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