This is an analysis of the poem And Is It Among Rude Untutored Dales that begins with:

AND is it among rude untutored Dales,
There, and there only, that the heart is true?... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacXdXcd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 10001110001 1111010101 1100011001 0011111101 1111010101 1001000101 01001010111 0001010001 0101010111 11011100110 1101011101 1101110011 11000010101 0110110011
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 582
  • Average number of words per stanza: 107
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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; and is repeated.

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