This is an analysis of the poem Envy that begins with:
He was the first always: Fortune
Shone bright in his face. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbXb XdadXd XaXaXa dcXcac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011110 11001 11100110 11001 11110110 11101 10010010 11101 11110010 11011 11111110 11101 11110011 01001 11011111 01011 11111110 11111 11111111 11011 10010111 11011 11110110 11101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 183
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, and are repeated.
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