This is an analysis of the poem A Faery Song that begins with:
i{Sung by the people of Faery over Diarmuid and Grania,}
i{in their bridal sleep under a Cromlech.}... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX aBCBBdXdBeXeaBCB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,16,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010100101010110 1110110010 1111111 111 10001000 0101 101101001 1011 10111010001 10101 101101001 1101 01011010110 1101 1111111 111 10001000 0101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 269
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; old is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, and are repeated.
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