This is an analysis of the poem Balin And Balan that begins with:
Pellam the King, who held and lost with Lot
In that first war, and had his realm restored ... full text
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,9,23,36,11,3,26,14,19,44,11,4,13,5,9,19,10,8,4,9,72,65,9,4,4,4,4,4,27,10,31,3,9,27,19,5,10,4,2,13,16,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
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- Amount of stanzas: 41
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 687
- Average number of words per stanza: 125
- Amount of lines: 629
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; and, or, his, of, he, me, to, them, thee, in, this, her, for, queen, loyal, lay, devil, on, fire, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, who, no, but, a, now, the, so, hath are repeated.
The author used the same words then, 'the 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 me, himself, now are repeated).
The poet repeated the same words ', hell at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases this, best, die connect the lines.
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