This is an analysis of the poem Shakespeare On The Turf that begins with:
SCENE I
SCENE: The saddling paddock at a racecourse.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a XbX X XcX dXeX fcgf h Xe Xi g cXccX X Xebaf X X XXg f jbdd X dga ikflefeggjmf X n b alh ici j l hgk XaX aXc mh n bffhXgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,3,1,3,4,4,1,2,2,1,5,1,5,1,1,3,1,4,1,3,12,1,1,1,3,3,1,1,3,3,3,2,1,7,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11 101001010100 1001011010101001110 101000101110 110010011010010 100010101110010 110010110011101010 010110111100100 101111010101 10010111100 1111111101 010010101010 1001101111111 0001010111 0101010111 11110111010 10101110101 101010011010100 101111 1001011110100 1100110011001101 1 1111000001 11010 010100101 1010110101 11010 10100 10100101111101 0101010101 10111101011 1101111111 1111011101 1010 11 0110011001101 101110101100 1011 111101001101 1011100110101 10111101001 1101010101 011001011111 11010 100101001101 1001011001 110101 111101010111 00111001010 1111011111 0101011011 0101010101 1011001011 1100110111 1111010101 1101111101 1001011101 0101011111 1101110100 11 101101010 10100101001 101111000101 1001010101 11011 101101011101 1101111101 0111000101 101111011111 101100010110 11 0110100101110010 100010 1101111010110 1101010111 0110010100 1001111110101 11001011100 11110101001 100111010001 011111 1001010110 1011001110001 11010010111 0101011101 11 1011010010100 1101010110
- Amount of stanzas: 35
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 90
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; they, it, to, ', one, woop, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word scene is repeated.
The author used the same word scene at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
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