This is an analysis of the poem The Flower Boat that begins with:
The fisherman's swapping a yarn for a yarn
Under the hand of the village barber,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd ebeb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01001001101 1001001010 1000100111 0111011010 110110101 11001001010 110110101 010111010 111011001 111101010 1101100111 010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 153
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word as is repeated.
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- idea of the verse;
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