This is an analysis of the poem Wat Tyler - Act I that begins with:

ACT I.
SCENE, A BLACKSMITH'S-SHOP ... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: a b cd a e fA ggccaa hhiiaa fA i jdd k l ijmin l egeop q lcao l Xe q lij l em q p l opl qpl l mljeadgnapoccga q lcjajddiik l ipcXcg q lacmmp l dpgigXcoraai k i liXmjglaXi l calm j jibgmXecp l gipg j agm l osijdi j X i gioli l ogmcpgi
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,2,1,1,2,6,6,2,1,3,1,1,5,1,5,1,4,1,2,1,3,1,2,1,1,1,3,3,1,15,1,10,1,6,1,6,1,12,1,1,10,1,4,1,9,1,4,1,3,1,6,1,1,1,5,1,8,1,10,1,9,1,2,1,2,1,8,1,1,1,1,1,5,1,19,1,1,1,1,5,1,4,1,2,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,2,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,2,2,1,2,1,4,1,2,1,2,1,2,1,1,2,1,3,1,2,1,4,1,8,1,8
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11 10101 1101101011 0101 1011 1 1010101 1010101 11010101 0111101 1010101 10101001 100101001 1010001 01000101 1010101 01100101 11111101 110001001 1000101 1010101 1010101 1 100110110 1011100101 01 01 110 1111011111 0100010101 1111000100 1101000101 100101 10 1101 1111011001 11010001010 110111001011 110101 1 10110 11110101110 1111011101 1101010 10 1110 11111 1 1101010 11110111010 111100 10 1111 11110 1 10101 10 1110011101 10011111010 01010100 1 110 110010101010 10 11111111110 11010001010 11010101110 110101110 101101100101 11011110111 1111011101 1111010111 11111101100 11110011110 1101010010010 11111101010 1101000101 1111011001 11111101001 1 11110101010 1100100010 11110110010 11110111110 01011101110 1101011101 1111010101 10110101110 10011110111 0101010111 10 1101110101 100101010010 1101010101 11110111110 01010110001 11001101010 1 11111111110 1101011101 0111001101 01001101110 01000101110 1100110001 10 11010101111 0100110001 1101010101 11111101110 0101011111 11010111110 1101111111 11110100010 10110011101 0101011 110011 11110011 11100101 10 01110101110 1111111101 10011001110 11010101110 1111111111 10101010111 00110111110 1111001101 110011010100 1111100 10 100101 1110111111 01111111010 0101010100 1 11110111010 10001110101 1100110101 1101010101 1101010100 1011011100 1101111101 1111010011 110100 10 1111 1101011000100 1111010101 1111010011 1 1101110101 1011111101 100100 10 1101000111 01110010101 11110100100 1001111011 10010101001 11010111010 1 1111101111 10 110100111010 11110000110 111111111110 11110111110 1111010 10 1010 11010010011 0111111100 01010111010 1001010001 0101110011 10001101110 0101 1010 111101 100010111101 11011111010 1111110101 1111110111 1101000111 1101011101 11110011101 10010011000 011101 1 0101 0111010101 11010100110 01010110110 1111110100 0111011111 110101001010 1101011111 11010100 10 100 0101 1 1111011 11001101010 10 0011111111 1101000111 1001010011 1001010100 1111110101 1101010101 11010101111 1110111100 1 0001010 10 1011 1 1110110100 11010101110 1111111101 1011010101 011001 10 11010 11111001110 0101110101 11010011001 01110100101 0011010011 1001001111010 1101010100 11001101010 1101111110 11011010101 0101111001 11011011110 1101010101 11011111110 1101010001 11111111010 01000111110 1011000111 101100 010 1101111100 1 10010101011 10110001100 11001101010 10011101011 100101 010 01110 10010101001 01010110010 1101 10 111111 1111100111 010 11010 10 1001011101 010 110101 10 1100 11111010101 101010100101101001001100111010 010 111101 10101101101100100101 1 0101 10 11011001001 11010100101 111 1011100 10 1111011101 011101 10 1111 11010111110 11100110001 110111 1 1111 1101110 10 1101 1111011101 10 01010101110 010101 101 100100 1011101 110010011111 1 111111001010 0101011101 0111010 10 111 1110110 1 0110 1101010101 1101111100 1100110 10 101 1111010101 1011001101 1111110011 1111011011 0111111111 1111010111 1101010101 1 1111011111 1111111111 01110101010 10100100101 1010010011 1101010110 1001011101 111111 110 1011 11010010001 010010 1 10101 0100010011 11110 1010 10 11100 0111011101 0011000101 1111011101 10111111001 10010101010 1011111101 0101010011 0101010110 1111001101 0101101101 10001111000 1101111111 10010111101 11011101010 1101001111 1110111101 10101010111 0100100101 1101011111 01011101010 1101110 1 1010 01010110110 1001010 10011
  • Amount of stanzas: 135
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 91
  • Average number of words per stanza: 16
  • Amount of lines: 430
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, my, our, of, thy, to, on, war, her, them, for, you are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words nor, and, the, that, they are repeated.

    The author used the same word piers at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines money, them, long are repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word may at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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