This is an analysis of the poem Song Of Innisfail that begins with:
They came from a land beyond the sea,
And now o'er the western main ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbdXde dbdbXaXa eaeaafcf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110010101 11100101 110101100 0010101 101011101 11011100 111110101 1100101 1110110101 01001001 1101111001 1110111 1010011000 11001001 11001001001 1100111 111100101 111111 010110101 1101111 11111111 1110111 111110100 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 289
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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