This is an analysis of the poem Shui Tiao Ko Tou that begins with:
Will a moon so bright ever arise again?
Drink a cupful of wine and ask of the sky....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbbXbXb aXbbbaXbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 00111100101 10100111001 111101010100 11001010111 110011001111 101101001011 10010100111 11111101111 01010111101 101010 1010100 101001001 111110111 010101010111101 111110101010 011101010101 01011010011 110011111110 1011011100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 401
- Average number of words per stanza: 77
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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, i are repeated.
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