This is an analysis of the poem And Do They So? that begins with:
'Etenim res creatoe exerto capite observantes
expectant revelationem Filiorum Dei.'... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme:
- Stanza lengths (in strings):
- Closest metre:
- Сlosest rhyme:
- Сlosest stanza type:
- Guessed form:
- Metre:
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 226
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; and, they, to, or are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words they, or are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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