This is an analysis of the poem The Willow-Tree (Another Version) that begins with:
I.
Long by the willow-trees... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcbcdc X efgfbX X ecdcgc X cdXheh a XXggXcXX a Xecedigi X gaaaiXjX X Xcjcgggg X e XXaiia
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,1,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 110111 10110 110101 100110 101101 10110 1 111100 1111 101111 1011 100101 1001 1 100100 10110 100101 10110 101101 10010 1 1001010 10100 100101 10010 110101 10110 1 101100 110100 110101 10010 110101 10010 101100 10100 1 110100 1111 110110 1101 100101 1001 111100 1001 1 1001001 1001 101101 01011 110111 1011 101110 1011 1 100111 10010 111101 11010 110101 10111 100101 11011 1 10 11100 110100 1001011011 111101 101101 11101001011
- Amount of stanzas: 19
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 78
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 72
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words yes, and are repeated.
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