This is an analysis of the poem Peace that begins with:
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Lovely word flying like a bird across the narrow seas,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcbdedeffff Xgeggge Xdbdbhhffbibi XadjdkeieflXl ammffbbff abebekk Xeebelhjhcfjf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,7,13,13,9,7,13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1 10110101010101 110010111001 10010001010100 010001010001 11010101110101 1100011101 1110101101010 01001010001 110110101010101 1101010001 111101010100 1011010101 1 1110101 11010101 111 01010101 11010101 101 1 11110101 10111001 01010101 11010101 1010111 01110101 10111001 11000101 10010101 1111101 1110101 101 1 111101110101 1111010101 1011101000100 0101011111 100010110110 0100111111 1011111111100 1011111111 1101011101011 1111010101 1011011011100 1111010001 1 01000101111 1101010101 1101101101 1111111101 1001100101 0101011111 010010010111 1101010111 1 1010001 1010101 1011101 1011101 0001000111 0001110100 1 10110101010101 1011110101 1010100010101001 0101110101 1100111010101 1101010101 10011001000100 0101101100 10110101110100 0111011101 10111011011100 1011100111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 419
- Average number of words per stanza: 80
- Amount of lines: 81
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, and, from, her, they are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, we, not, it, then are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase come connects the lines.
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