This is an analysis of the poem The Bush, My Lover that begins with:
The camp-fire gleams resistance
To every twinkling star; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd Xecefgfg hhhhcXcg igicjgjg fgfgfifi fhfhXkik jXjfglXl
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01101010 01001001 0110010 110111 1111110 010101 0101110 111111 011110 011101 1101010 010101 01001110 110111 1111110 11101 0101110 111111 0111110 011101 1101110 1101110 0101110 110101 1101010 111101 1111010 1101010 1111010 010111 1101010 1100111 1111010 0110101 1101110 110011 1111010 111110 1101110 110111 1001110 010011 1111110 110111 1101110 110011 1111010 110001 0101110 010110 1101010 111110 1111110 111101 0111110 010111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 240
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, her are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and, nor are repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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