This is an analysis of the poem July Fourth By The Ocean that begins with:
The continent's a tamed ox, with all its mountains,
Powerful and servile; here is for plowland, here is...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcXXXcXbXcbXXXdXdb Xd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010001101010 1001101011010 11111010 1001100101111 1100101010100 110011111 1100100101010 100 100011111110 1001010 11101011101110 0110001001110 10001010 10111001101 010 01101010100100 10100100 1010101010101 001001011101 101111 01011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 442
- Average number of words per stanza: 73
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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; for is repeated.
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