This is an analysis of the poem Alone In The Woods that begins with:
Alone in the woods I felt
The bitter hostility of the sky and the trees...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcbcbcccXbXddXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100111 0100100001101 101101001 111011 101 10110001 10110101001 1100101010 11 110101001001 100111 110111 110100 110101 11010 10110 111 001010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 485
- Average number of words per stanza: 97
- Amount of lines: 18
- 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; at, his are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words as, sick are repeated.
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