This is an analysis of the poem From: A Life-Drama that begins with:
FORERUNNERS
Walter. I HAVE a strain of a departed bard; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bbXaacd XXeXXafagXbabhbiaajekjlhlmlXcneXXnabjddahXafibbbmabjjbabba i fbicibcfXaXiaakaabdjdimiaabda g ffbfadmlaacdXfibabi
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,7,58,1,29,1,19,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 110 101101000101 1111110001 0101111111 1101110101 1111110101 0101111111 1111010101 1101110101 01010111000 1101111101 1110010111 10011011111 1101010101 0110011101 1101011101 1001011101 1011000101 1111010001 10011111000 01010001111 1111010101 1011010101 0101010001 0101010111 0001001101 0011110001 1111000101 1100010011 1100110111 1101010001 0101110101 1101100101 0110110101 1101110101 1011110101 010101111010 1101110100 11010110101 1011101100 11110101111 110011110110 1100110101 01111101101 11010010001 1111110101 0111010001 1010101101 1111110111 1111010101 0101010101 1011010101 1001111101 1101010111 0110010101 1101100101 0101011001 01010010101 1101010001 1101110011 01000011101 1111110101 1111011111 10111101110 10111010101 11111011011 01010 1111010101 0111011111 0101010111 11010111111 010101001 0111111101 1101000101 11001000101 11010111011 0101011101 0101111101 0101010101 0111010101 1101111101 0101010001 1111010101 1101110101 10010101011 1101011001 1011001101 1011100101 1111111101 0101101101 10111010101 1101100110 1101011001 11111111111 1101011101 1011110001 11 0101000101 1011010111 0100010101 1001000101 11000010101 0101011111 1111010101 1101011111 1001011011 0101111011 0101000101 1001001101 1101011010 1001010101 0110011101 1101111101 0011011101 1101010101 0111010111100
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 731
- Average number of words per stanza: 140
- Amount of lines: 116
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; his, d, to, he, and, its are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, his, but are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines stars is repeated).
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