This is an analysis of the poem A Florida Sunday. that begins with:
From cold Norse caves or buccaneer Southern seas
Oft come repenting tempests here to die;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcXcdbeaXacXcffaaddXgccXXbbbX ddggddbbXgccXaffddbXhhhhiiggaaaaffjjbXaaccffaaXaeebbddhhaaggccccddeeaabXXcbbhX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,78,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01111101101 1101010101 1001111100 11010101001 1101011111 0111110110 10010100101 1001001101 1101011101 1101001111 0101010111 1111011110 0101010101 1111110101 01011010100 11010101111 11010100101 1100110101 1001111101 1101001101 11100101110 11011111010 1101110110 1111010100 1100011111 1001110101 0101111110 10010100100 1111010111 1111001101 1111011101 011000 11001111101 1111010101 00101111111 1100110100 11110010101 00111011001 1111011101 11001011101 001101110101 1011110101 1101011101 1111110111 110101010100 1111111101 1111110001 1101110101 0101111101 1011110111 1101110001 1111111100 1011010101 111101 010011010111 11001010111 01100111010 111101110010 0101010111 11110111 0111001101 110011100100 0101011111 1001111111 01011011101 1101111101 1011011111 0111111101 1001010101 1111010110 0011011101 010110101 1111110101 1011110101 1001010111 0111001111 1101010101 11010010111 11011011010 0101110101 11011100101 0111110111 1100110111 11111101 11111110011 1101010111 1011110111 1011111111 11000111100 0101011010 0111111001 11010100101 11011100111 1111010101 1111011011 1001110111 0101011101 11110101001 1111111111 1101110101 0111011101 1111010101 11011010101 1101001000 10011011111 11011101001 1100110101 1001010110 11011100101 0101011100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2510
- Average number of words per stanza: 429
- Amount of lines: 110
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, in, to, green, that, and, my, all are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words thou, of, nor, how are repeated.
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