This is an analysis of the poem Shadow Hand that begins with:
Duporte the roofer that calm voice
those sure hands gentling weathered tiles ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabXXaXcbXadadacXXeeaa XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 22,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010111 11110101 00110101 10110101 11110001 01110011 11100110 11011001 10011111 10111011 11010101 00110010 10110110 11111100 11110010 11110111 10111101 10111011 10101101 11100110 01110010 00101010 0111010 1001010101011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 410
- Average number of words per stanza: 77
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- 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; it, and, in are repeated.
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- summary of Shadow Hand;
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