This is an analysis of the poem The Fiddler Of Dooney that begins with:
WHEN I play on my fiddle in Dooney.
Folk dance like a wave of the sea;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXXbXbXcdcXdXdaaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111110010 11101001 110010100 1100100 11110110 1101101 1101101 1110101 11110101 0101001 101101110 1111101 100111010 111101 10101010 1010101 1101111 1011101 010001000100 11101001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 652
- Average number of words per stanza: 133
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; in, my, i, merry are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words my, i, and are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines me is repeated).
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