This is an analysis of the poem The Meeting Of The Waters that begins with:
There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet
As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaa bbcc ddee aaff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 101001101011 111011001101 101101011101 101011011011 1011110111001 01001011001 11011001011 11011011001 1110010011001 1110011001011 111101101001 111001001111 11010011111 011001001111 101111001111 111111001001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 208
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 52 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, in are repeated.
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