This is an analysis of the poem Shine, Republic that begins with:
The quality of these trees, green height; of the sky, shining, of
water, a clear flow; of the rock, hardness...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcd XXae Xfgd dcXX fXeg XbXf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010001111001100 1001100110 110010100010001010 1001000101 100101110101011 01001010110 001101010101100101 011110100 101010101101010 0110100100100 1011010111110010 1001001101 110100110111011 001001010110 1011110111000011 1011010011010 10011010011011110 11001011010 101001011101010 10111010101010 1100100101001001 0110111111 010011011010111 110100010100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 214
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 53 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, quality, for, one, you, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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