This is an analysis of the poem The Man Who Dreamed Of Faeryland that begins with:
HE stood among a crowd at Dromahair;
His heart hung all upon a silken dress,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaXbccbccccXccbaddaceecXbbXbaabfaafXggbcffchaah
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 48,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101011100 0111010101 1111111100 0111100101 1101110001 0111110101 1111101101 0101010101 11010101001 1111010101 10110100101 0101110011 1101010100 0111110111 1111111100 0111011001 1111010101 0110011101 1111011111 1101010101 1001010101 1001010101 0101110001 1111011111 1101010100 1101010011 0101000101 1101110100 1111110101 1101010101 1101010101 11010010111 1101010101 1111010101 1101110011 0110110101 1110010100 1111111001 10111101001 1101110111 01011100101 0101100101 1111010101 10110100101 0101010101 1111011101 1011110001 0111110001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2006
- Average number of words per stanza: 375
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his, and, that are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words he, and, that are repeated.
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