This is an analysis of the poem Ecstatic Eyes that begins with:
O wondrous ecstatic eyes, o wondrous long locks,
O wondrous wine worshipper, o wondrous mischievous sweetheart....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110010111011 110110011010011 111011111001011001 1100001001101010 11010010110010 110101110110 1101010011000110 1101010011010010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 464
- Average number of words per stanza: 76
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 57 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; wondrous, o are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word o is repeated.
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