This is an analysis of the poem The North Star Whispers To The Blacksmith's Son that begins with:
The North Star whispers: "You are one
Of those whose course no chance can change. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd aeae afaf aXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 011101011 01111111 11011101 11010111 101110101 01011101 11010111 0101101 101111001 10110101 11011101 11000101 101010101 110111101 11010101 101100011 101000111 11011111 11010101 1101001100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 160
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; them, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word yet is repeated.
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