This is an analysis of the poem from Laon and Cythna; or The Revolution of the Golden City that begins with:
To Mary — —
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a X abXbbcbcc X dcdccecee X cfcgfgfgg X hghgghXXh X ciciihihh X ieieejejj X ceceekekk X fcXcchchh X dedeejejj X gegeejejj X lglggagja X mhmhXbhbb X cgcggfgff X hjhjXcjcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,9,1,9,1,9,1,9,1,9,1,9,1,9,1,9,1,9,1,9,1,9,1,9,1,9,1,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 010 1 11110101010 1101011111 10011101010 1011101001 1101111101 0101010101 0001110011 0101011111 010101110111 1 011101110110 0101010111 11010101010 010110111 1101110101 1011011101 1111110101 0111111101 101111111100 1 1011011111 0111010101 11010101011 1101011101 11110101001 1111110111 0011110101 0111000101 011101010101 1 1111111101 1111011101 1111110101 1011111001 1111110011 11011110001 0101011100 01011111100 111111111111 1 10110010101 1100100101 1101110111 1101101101 111011101 0111010111 11011010111 0111110111 010100010111 1 0111100111 0111110001 1111011101 0110010111 1001011101 1101111101 1111110101 1111011110 110101010111 1 1111011101 11101011101 1100111111 0111010101 0101111101 1111110101 110110011101 0011011101 011001111001 1 1101101100 1111010101 1101111000 1101010111 1001000110 1100110110 1100110100 1101100101 010011110101 1 11010010010 1010010101 110010101010 1111010101 1011110111 0111011111 1100011101 1101111001 010001110101 1 001110010010 11011001001 11011111010 1101010101 1011010101 1101010111 1001110111 0101111101 111111010111 1 1111111111 1101000100 10010001101 1001110101 1011011011 1011010100 0100011101 11111001111 0101010100100 1 1111110011 01001010101 1101111101 1111010101 111001001000 0001010101 1111010111 1111011111 0100110010101 1 111101001010 1101001100 101100111010 1111100101 0100011001 1101010011 1111011101 1101010101 101101111101 1 1101100111 0110101011 0111110101 1011110111 1111011000 11000111001 1101111101 11000100101 1101010100001
- Amount of stanzas: 29
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 215
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 141
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (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; i, of, and, in, thy are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words when, and, if are repeated.
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- summary of from Laon and Cythna; or The Revolution of the Golden City;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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