This is an analysis of the poem Marie Louise that begins with:
Dis was de story of boy an' girl
Dat 's love each oder above de worl'... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbbcX XdXee fXaaa ggccc Xchhh XdXdd iiccc XbXjj hhXcX eekkk ccXXXe Xbddd aabbb XceXe hhfbbXb gghhX bbccXc kkeXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,6,5,5,5,7,5,6,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 110100111 1111100101 10111011110 101111101111 10111101111 1110101100 10101100 1110101101 110110110 0101100101 1111110101 11111110101 100110101 101110101 1100101101 1010110101 1100111101 1011100101 1100101001 01111011001 11100111101 101011111 101010101 111011101 11111101 11111110101 1111110111 1110101101 11100101111 111110111 1100111101 1111011101 110110101 111011111 1100100101 10101110101 1010101100 111011101100 011110101101 1111111101 111111001 1111101101 110011111 101110010 1101101101 111011111 1010011101 0110110111 111101111001 11111011101 110101101 110110101 0101010101 1111101100 11110110100 111111101 01 11101110110 1100111111 1110011111 1110110101 1111011101 1011011101 001011111011 10101101001 11111111101 1101101111 00111111100 1100110111 11110111101 10011101100 100110111 1111101101 11110010101 111011111 11 1110111001 10110110111 1 1010111101 111110101 111101111 011101111 10111011111 1101111001 101110111 1111101011 1110001011 10 1111010111 10110110101 10101101101 1111101101 101011100110 10100100101
- Amount of stanzas: 18
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 204
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 95
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; de, 's, on, an', she, he, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word an' is repeated.
The author used the same word an' at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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