This is an analysis of the poem My Springs that begins with:
In the heart of the Hills of Life, I know
Two springs that with unbroken flow... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccdd bXce ffCe ggCX hhCc iiCc bXCe ccbb jjkk bbbb llgg mmkk nnll
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010010111 101100101 01011101 00111101 11011111 01010101 11010111 01110101 11010111 11011111 110110101 11010100 11101101 01111101 110110111 10010100 111101001 01110100 110110111 01111000 11110011 01010101 110110111 01111101 11111011 11110111 110110111 01111101 11011101 110101100 110110111 01011100 11111111 101011101 10010101 11111101 10111101 11111101 110101001 11010101 11111011 011101111 11111101 11011101 11111111 01110111 110111001 11001101 11010111 01011110 11111111 11110011 11111101 1010011101 11011111 11111111
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; of, and, loves are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same words always, and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines loves is repeated).
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