This is an analysis of the poem To The Lord Falkland that begins with:
FOR HIS SAFE RETURN FROM THE NORTHERN
EXPEDITION AGAINST THE SCOTS. ... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbbccddbbeeffaaddffbbbbgghhffhhbbbbiiffhhaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 44,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 101010010 10100101 1011110111 1001010011 0111101101 0101010001 1111111101 0001011001 1101000101 11001110101 111110111 0110110100 1011010111 11010010100 1111011101 0101010101 1101010101 1101111001 1101110101 1101010001 1011010011 10011110001 1101110001 1011111101 1111110101 110001111 1101011111 1001010011 11011101101 11010100101 1101101101 1001011101 1111010111 1011111101 1111010111 0100010001 10011101001 1101011001 1010111100 1101010111 1101111101 1100010111 0111110101 1001011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1856
- Average number of words per stanza: 341
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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, of, as are repeated.
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