This is an analysis of the poem Segovia And Madrid that begins with:
IT sings to me in sunshine,
It whispers all day long,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbXcDC eafagcDC XfXffcDC fgagXcDCXagegecdc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101011 010111 1111110 010101 1001111 011101 110000100 1110001 1111110 111111 0101010 110101 1111011 110110 1110000100 1110001 1111110 110101 0101010 010101 0101010 110111 1110000100 1110001 1111010 111101 0111010 011101 1111011 111101 110000100 1110001 0101010 110111 1111010 110100 1111010 011101 111010100 1110101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 216
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words it, the, my are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word madrid at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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