This is an analysis of the poem The Re-Enactment that begins with:
Between the folding sea-downs,
In the gloom... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbb deXee fghgg Xhehh aaaaX gXX XijXi febee ghkhh lmfmm ieXeX ihhhh licii amlmX lgdgg hiXii lblbb jegee Xchcc dkikk limXi Xhibii
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,3,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101011 001 00101011 101 00101010000101 10101110 001 00101110 111 01100111111101 00110010 101 111001010 101 110101110101 101011000 101 10110111 101 1001010100010111 0101110 101 1001110 111 110101010100 10101110 11101001110 00111111111110 10100110 111 101110010 101 111111110101 1001110 101 1111111 101 0111001001111 1111111 011 11110100 111 100111110101 10111110 100 1011010 101 1110110101101 10111110 101 1110110 101 1101100101010 101110011 1001 11101110 111 1101010101111 1011110 101 1100010 111 110101010001 1111110 101 1101010 001 10101110010 1111010 001 1111010 111 1010101010001 1111010 111 1101100 101 111011110101 1101110 111 1100010 111 110101011111 10010010 111 0101110 101 111111010101 1101110 011 0101010 1011 1011000010101 1110110 101 1011111 011 1011010011101 1111010 101 10100011 1100 1110011001111 1101010 101 01110010 111 111111011101
- Amount of stanzas: 22
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 122
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; no is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word eyes is repeated.
The author used the same word 'and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The Re-Enactment;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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