This is an analysis of the poem On Visiting The Spot Where Captain Cook And Sir Joseph Banks First Landed In Botany Bay that begins with:
Here fix the tablet. This must be the place
Where our Columbus of the South did land. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbabccbcb
- 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: 1101001001 1101000101 11010010111 1101110101 01010010101 0111010111 0011010101 0111110101 1100111101 01010010001 0101010101 100100111 1101001111 11010011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 649
- Average number of words per stanza: 112
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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