This is an analysis of the poem Ghosts In England that begins with:
At East Lulworth the dead were friendly and pitiful, I saw them
peek from their ancient earthworks on the coast hills...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccdefebXbghbeh hXibaXfcXgfcX ibXfhbfXib XhghhgeXf XdXiXXbeghX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,13,10,9,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110010101100110 10110101011 101001010010010010 100111101 10101110111001 111011001 1101101010011 11010011010010 11011100101110 0110111110 10110111010111 1010110110110 1101111001101001 1001001011 1101011110110010 101 10101010 110101001011 11000101010110010 10100111 11011010111100 0110011110 0101101011010111 01111010 11011000101000001 1010001010 11010010010110 010111101011 10101010101 11100 10010110101 0111110001001010 10010001011 10101001001101111 11001011011 1101101111101 10101111111 110111010110100 1001 110010 101101010 100100101011010 111010011010 11010110101101 11001101111 1001110100010 1101010010101100 110101 00110 110001100011010 001111001 0101101101101100 111001010 01001010101011101 10 011101100110101 10011110101 11010110010010000101 101010010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 582
- Average number of words per stanza: 109
- Amount of lines: 59
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, in, from are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words but, the are repeated.
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