This is an analysis of the poem Bond And Free that begins with:

Love has earth to which she clings
With hills and circling arms about- ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbaa cddcc ebbee fggff
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110111 011100101 10110111 11110111 111010101 11111111 11110101 01000101 11011100 111100101 11010101 11010111 11110101 0101011001 110101101 010101111 11111101 110100101 0100101111 01100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 183
  • Average number of words per stanza: 35
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.

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