This is an analysis of the poem The Palace Of Art that begins with:
I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house,
Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXadadefef ghgX igjX kXkl mcmc icjc bmbm gngn ocoX gpgp dcdc clal gbgb momo gogo cbcb momo bgbg XpXp gcga fgfg alXl jfXp ajcj ococ fqfq Xaga Xodo jojo fgfg hghg hghg dodo dddd gbgb mcmc gfgf coXo lmXm prfr mcmc hoho ksks ococ cXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1111010101 01111101 11101110101 1111010 0111111101 1101111 0101110011 100101 0111010111 01111101 1111011001 001101 110011111011 101010101 1111010111 11010010 0111110100 101011101 0011010111 11011100 1111111111 01011100 0101010101 010101 1101111101 01011101 10011011001 010101 1101010100 11110101 1101110101 110111 0111110011 01010101 0101110111 110101 11110010111 01111101 0100101101 010101 11111011101 11001001 1011010001 11101100 1110111101 111111010 0110100101 1101010 1101110111 111101010 0101010101 110111 1011010001 11010101 11010011101 110101 1011110101 110010011 01010111001 110111 1101010111 10010101 1011010101 010101 1111110101 11110101 11110001001 100111 1111011101 11010111 11110101001 010101 1101110101 11011101 0101010101 011101 1101011101 01110101 0101010001 110001 1101110111 010101110 1101110101 1101110 1111011111 11010101 1011110101 010101 11011100111 111100101 1111111111 111101 1011010101 01010101 0111010100 110101 1001110101 11010101 1011011100 110110 1101110101 01010101 0101000111 111111 1101010101 01110101 1100010101 111101 1100110101 01011111 01110100101 010101 11010101100 110010111 01010010101 010101 11100101100 01010101 0111010111 011101 1111010101 11000101 1101011101 010101 11011100101 10010101 1101010111 111101 10010111111 10010101 1011001111 01011 1111010101 01111111 1101110101 111101 1101010001 01010101 0101010101 011111 0101110101 10111101 1101010101 010101 01110101001 01000101 00110101001 111011 0101010101 11010111 1101010011 011101 1111110111 11011101 1111111101 110101 1101111111 01011101 110101010 010101 1101010101 11010101 1001111100 010111 1111101100 11010101 01010101001 001101 11011101001 10010101 1001110111 100100 1100100001 01010101 1111010101 11011 10110000101 10010101 110101001001 100101 01000110111 11011111 101010111101 110101 1011000101 11011100 1110000101 010101 01010110111 101001101 0011110111 010001 101110111001 11111111 1101000111 110111 10111010111 11111011 11110100101 111101 101011101001 11110111 1111010100 1100010 1001010111 10010001 1011010101 110111 10101001111 11110111 1111101101 1101010 1101000101 11011101 1101110101 1101001 1111110110 11010111 1101011001 110101 1111110100 10111011 00101010100 100101 11111001101 01010101 11010010101 010001 1111000101 11001111 1001010111 101011 100101101011 101010111 1001010101 1111000 1011000101 01011101 1111010101 110011 1101010101 10110111 1101111111 110101 0101010011 110010111 1101010100 101111 0111100101 11011111 0101110001 111101 0110010101 11111101 0101010101 111111 1101010111 10100110111 10111010001 1111010 110000111001 10110101 111100101 100111 1111110100 11011001 1101100100 110101 0101000101 11010101 1101011101 110101 11100100111 01010101 1111010101 010111 10110100101 01110100 0100111101 101011 11100010101 01111111 01111101011 0111110 110110111001 11110001 1001010111 1111110 111001010 11010101 1010100010011 1011111 101111101011 1101001 0111010101 1111110
- Amount of stanzas: 72
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 345
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; soul, to, and, or, of, lord, o, i, she are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, from, a, lord, o, i, no, of are repeated.
The author used the same words and, full, one, or, o, a at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word die at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of The Palace Of Art;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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