This is an analysis of the poem She Is Far From The Land that begins with:

She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps,
And lovers are round her, sighing; ... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: abab cXcb dede fgfg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101001101101 11011010 1101101111 101001010 11011001101 1001111100 11011101001 1010010010 111101101011 1011011011 11101001001 110011011 1100110101 1110010010 111001101001 001110010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 183
  • Average number of words per stanza: 35
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 9
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her, his are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word nor is repeated.

    The author used the same word she at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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