This is an analysis of the poem Ferdinando And Elvira that begins with:
PART I.
At a pleasant evening party I had taken down to supper... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bb cc Xde acX ff gchc ici jeX chc aX bkk bX e X XX X bX Xb XX aa Xd ll ii kk jkk kX bX gff XgX Xa XmX cgXXmm
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,2,2,3,3,2,4,3,3,3,2,3,2,1,1,2,1,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,3,2,2,3,3,2,3,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 1010101011101010 1110101011101110 1010101010100010 1111001010101010 1111101010101010 111011101010101 0 111010011111010 10 01111110101000100 1010001011101010 1010101010100110 11101110101000 10 11111011111010 10 1110101000101010 11101011101010 10 11101001011101000 1 11011101010001010 110111011111010 11101011111010 10 1110101010101011 111010000111010110 1010111111111010 10 1111101011100010 1010010101100010 1010101101111110 10110111111111111 00101010101001000 11110001011101010 10111001111010100 11 10110101010111010 11101110101011100 110101111111110 110101011111010 100101010111010110 1110101010001010 10101011111011001 1101010101000101 10101010111110100 1111101011101010 10100110101001011 1111101010100011 1010101001101110 1110111010100110 1111111011111110 1010111011100010 1110111101110 1010 1110001011101010 11110101011101010 00100010111110100 11101011010101010 0111101110101010 101111010101010 10 1110101110101010 10110101010101010 11101010111010 100 1011011010101010110 111010101010011 1110111011101011 1110101010111111 10 1110101000101110 100101111111010 100 1011110011101010 1010001000100010
- Amount of stanzas: 33
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 80
- Average number of symbols per line: 50 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, i, her, she, me, he, him are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words there, then, and are repeated.
The author used the same words then, mister, and 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 you, me are repeated).
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