This is an analysis of the poem The Changeling ( From The Tent On The Beach ) that begins with:
FOR the fairest maid in Hampton
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb dede dfff aece cfgf hfff daia jaaa kjgX afaf hejX cfcf Xfcf hala XmhX cfff amcm fXia kfaf llcl ffff andX fefe Xfaf cana lljl lnXn X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101010 110101 1111010 110001 1100011 110101 0100010 010001 10100110 010111 110010010 110101 10101110 110111 10111010 111101 1010111010 01011011 110110110 1111101 101111110 111101 10010110 111011 101010010 1101001 01010110 1111110 101110001 1111111 11001110 1011101 101111010 00101111 111111010 01001010 10101010 1010101 11001110 11001011 11010110 1101111 11001010 1111110 111001110 10100111 10111110 110011 1001001011 101101 101010010 101001 1001101010 10011 101101010 110101 100010110 100101 11101010 11100000 100010010 0101111 101001110 1110101 01001111 1011111 10111010 1010111 11011110 1101111 11101110 0011111 11101010 1011111 11001010 1010001 01101010 1100111 101011010 1100101 100010110 10001011 101111110 111111 10111110 1110111 11011010 001010100 01110110 1000111 1101111 110111 11101010 1100101 11110010 0110101 11010010 1101101 11111010 0010101 101110010 011101 101001010 110101 1101011 110101 1101110 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 28
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 125
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 109
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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; of, my, and, her, she, he, his are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, it's, i, and, she, blessed, now, he are repeated.
The author used the same word he at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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