This is an analysis of the poem Fire! that begins with:
By Sir W. S.
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdcdeeXXfXbbgghheiijeejejXkkgkgddldlggglXmamabXhgghbncnnncbbcbfchclhX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 71,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111001 1 11010111 110101 11111101 010111 11110011 0110001 010100 0001011 01010100 1 11010101 01010001 110101001 01011101 11010101 11010011 01110101 01010011 01010101 110101 11010101 01010101 001111 11011111 110111 1 11001101 11010001 010101 01010101 110101 11100001 11010101 1110110 11010101 111010 11010111 01010101 01010111 1100010 1 101010111 110101 010010101 111101 11100101 01010101 110001 11110111 01010101 010100 1 11010101 010101 11010001 11110111 01111101 110101 111101001 01010111 010101 1 111010 111111011101001 111101011011 11 010111010111010 11110101111 1010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2164
- Average number of words per stanza: 386
- Amount of lines: 71
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; and, to, their are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words st, the, thine, and are repeated.
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