This is an analysis of the poem Bacchus And Ariadne that begins with:
The moist and quiet morn was scarcely breaking.
When Ariadne in her bower was waking;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccdd XeXffee eebbggddffddhh effeX iihjXdeeffeXXX iikkllXcXekkX mmeeddhjnnhhX nnniX hheecccc XeXhhj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,7,14,5,14,13,13,5,8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 01110111010 110100010110 0111010111 1100010101 10011001001 1100010101 1111110101 0101011011 01010000101 1001011101 1111011111 1111000101 1011010111 1001011111 1101011101 1111110011 1101011101 101010110001 1101110011 1111110111 1101111101 1111011111 11011101001 1101010101 01011101001 11110111001 11100000101 11011100101 1011011011 0101111001 1101011101 100011000101 1111011111 00110111010011 1111010101 01010010101 1011010101 1111010100 1101110110101 11111111010 0111000111 0101110101 1111110111 11010101001 11011010111 1101010101 1101010101 010100010111 1101010111 1110010111 1001111111 1111011111 1111111011 1001110111 11101011011 0110110101 1111011000 1111011111 1111010101 1111111111 110101011111 1000010101 1011100101 1011111111 1100111101 1101110101 11011111001 1101111101 1101101100 11011111001 1111010101 11111101001 11001110101 0101111101011 1010010101 1111111100 11010101001 1001001111 1100110111000111 0101110011 01011001101 11010010011 1001010001 1001010101 01010110111 110000011110 10010101010 01010101000 01010110010 1001011100 1001010101 1101010101 01101111000
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 533
- Average number of words per stanza: 98
- Amount of lines: 95
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, that, her, you, left, their are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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