This is an analysis of the poem The Vision Of Augustine And Monica that begins with:
Mother, because thine eyes are sealed in sleep,
And thy cheeks pale, and thy lips cold, and deep... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddbbeeddffccggddXeeXfff hhffffiieeddgghhjjkXcceeiiii llmmddccgXlleeggggXfnnddffooffiiddhhnnggookkeeii eegXiiddiihh aaeennhhpXXeffggeeddnnddggjjlliicc nnccffppjjhhfXffkXcc ggeecchhbbppddiXggffkk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 29,28,48,12,34,20,22,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1001111101 1111111111 0101110001 111100110 0001110101 1101111101 1111100111 1111011111 0101110111 1111001011 0111111101 1111110101 1101011101 1111011011 1011111101 1110110101 1111010001 1011011101 1111110111 1111011101 0101000101 1011010111 11101100101 0101010101 01110111111 0101001110 1101010101 0111110111 1101010101 1111111011 01110111101 1011010011 01011101001 0101011101 1110110111 10101100001 0100110111 0101110101 00110100111 1011100111 0111010111 01010011101 1101111101 0101111111 1101011101 1001001101 1010111111 0101010001 1101001000 1100111111 0100011101 1111010111 0101010011 10010101001 1111010101 1001010111 1011011101 11100010101 0101110101 100110100101 1001010011 0101010101 1101001101 1011100101 11001010101 1001110111 0101010100 1111011101 0001011111 01110111001 0110010011 0111110101 0110001101 0101011001 11000010100 0100110110 01110001001 0100100111 11110001001 1001011101 1011010011 0101110101 1101010101 11011101010 111101010010 1011001101 1011011101 0101110101 1001011101 1001010111 0101001111 1101001111 00110010101 0101010011 0111010001 11011010101 1001010100 010101110010 10000101010 1011011101 11000101001 01000100101 0110011011 110011000101 0101110001 0111010101 1101010101 11111101101 01010110100 0111110101 1111010101 1111111101 0111000101 1011110111 0100111111 01010111011 1111111101 1101000101 11010100101 1110010101 1110010111 10001001111 0101010001 0101110101 0101010101 10110100101 1101010110 1111011010 111100001 1101011111 1101110111 11011100101 1101110101 1011010101 1101010111 110100110101 10010000101 1111010101 01011001101 1001001101 0111000111 1111010101 01011000100 0111010111 1111000101 1011100011 1101010011 1101000111 1001111111 1010010101 1101010100 11110111001 11010110101 1001000101 0101100011 10110100101 0101110011 1101111101 0100110101 1101010101 11000010101 11111100111 1100011001 0101000111 11010101100 1101100101 1111110101 0111011101 1101000100 1011101111 1111110001 1011110100 1111001101 1110011111 1111011111 1011111101 111010001 1101011111 1101111101 1111110111 1111001111 1101011111 1111011101 1111111111 1101011111 1111010101 01111101000 1100111101 0101110101 1011011111 0101011111 1101011101 1101100111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1173
- Average number of words per stanza: 213
- Amount of lines: 193
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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, thy, i, from, of, to, nor, through, that, my, thou, on are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, of, my are repeated.
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