This is an analysis of the poem The Rose Delima that begins with:
You can sew heem up in a canvas sack,
An' t'row heem over boar' ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabbcXcddeeXefgfg hhdigdjK elXgcmX XXeXngXb dXXdXkXd obocpdXc bibdXX agqXdXiX Xbdroer idXrfeX dXXiXX nXddimX gXqbhiX ndfegXX bXlnfX degddXd XphdXld iiXgbbg XddadgdX dboX mfdd ofckbdi dXdXegXc grgXdXgX fXifphof lgmimajK bedXXXdb dcgXnXnX acdXXXXp Xgegch
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,8,7,8,8,8,6,8,7,7,6,7,7,7,6,7,7,7,8,4,4,7,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,16,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111100101 111101 11110111101 1101101 111111111 1011011 1111101111 1111101 110110111 11011101101 111010110 10110101 1111010100 010101 1111000111 0100101 1110010101 1011111 1111101111 1111 1111101011 1101 11010110101 01 111101111 1100 1110101110101 001001100010 111 111010110111 01 111110101010 011 1010111101010 1 101101011101 11 10101011101 01 1110111011 0101 11110111110 101 1010101111 101 011111011110 100 10101110111 1101 111111010 111 1110101001 0101 10101111111 0101 1010101110 1 110001110101 1101110111 111010111011 1 0101010110 100 01011110101 01 11111101 1010 11111111111 11 110101011010 1 111101111010 1 1010101010 01 10111111010 101 10110010101 110111011101 1110101110 100 11001111111 0101 111101010101 0110 10110001101 1111110110 11111111111 11 11111111 10 1111011111 101 010111011 1110 0111001110101 01010101110 10 11111011111 11 1111101011 1 1011011110110 11101010010 101 1111010110 1 110110101 0101010000101 10 11101110011 10 101110111011 1 10111101011 11011111111 10111 11110101100 101110111010 101 11010101111 01 11110111111 1101110111 11101 111111101010 1 11110001101 11 010100110111 01111010101 11101 0110111101110 1 011010101111 101 111101110111 11111010101 0101 101010111101 11 1011111010 10111 10101011110 100 110101011010 100 11011101010 1 11011100101 10 1110111111010 1 1111101111 1011 1100111111 101 11110101111 1100 111111110111 111110101 11111 1111011110 111111 110101001010 1 101010011011 10 11010101111 0101 11101011110 101 110101000111 01 10111111010 1 101111111010 1011 10111101101 1101 101111010101 1101 101110110101 11 1011101001 0101 11111011010 101 1011100011010 1 10111011110 101 111110011 1100 11110011101 1101 10111101110 111011 1011101111 0101 10101111011 10101 10101011010 101 101111100010 110 11101111111 10111 11111010001 1111 101010110111 01 101110110 10111 1010101111 0111 1111110111 111101 1110111111 10111 11101011111 1001 11111011101 01 1111010110101 01 11110110111 101 01010101010 1011 11010110101 01 110101101101 101 1101110111 01 1110101010 11110 11101100110 0111 110101011010 1 11111111010 101 1110101011 10101 11111111110 1011 1011111110 10101 101001011110 101 10111010001 0110 1101101111 010101 1011101001 010100 101101010101 10101010110 1 111101111100 101 11101010111 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 35
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 225
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 267
- 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; heem, for, he, de, i, you, we, an', 's, she, dey are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same words but, so at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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