This is an analysis of the poem Two Rivulets that begins with:
TWO Rivulets side by side,
Two blended, parallel, strolling tides,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXX aXXX bX XXX bX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,2,3,2,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1100111 110101101 0101001001110 10010101 110101010111 10101100101 01101 1001110111 100111001101 011011110101 011101011101 11010101010 1101010011 11110101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; and, all, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words two, in are repeated.
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