This is an analysis of the poem With Drake In The Tropics that begins with:
South and far south below the Line,
Our Admiral leads us on,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AAaabcbc dedefgfg dadachch ibibijijXciciaaAA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110101 1100111 01010101 011111 01110101 010101 010110111 1100101 01010101 111111 11010111 111101 10110101 110101 11110111 1000001 11011111 111101 11110111 010101 11111111 110101 101101001 010011 10011101 111101 110011001 1001011 11100101 110101 110010101 110111 10010111 010111 10011101 110101 00110111 111111 11110101 1100111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 263
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; how, old, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word how is repeated.
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