This is an analysis of the poem A Bad Night that begins with:
DRAMATIS PERSONAE.
VILLIAM _a Sen_... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bXXccdX ef X X X ghgibgXbebXgeejklbgimgggncgoeXpmcbd hfb X a lphej X b ob X qiXXo X eXphXl r hjhj gggg h R a R h r a E aaXX rrqr X kXhhjdhjk olbhe R ee ss ee kk rr h ggtt R mmm X ggggnnmmbb gghh fmbi l XXbbccX bbbbpXX X l X pmrtXbh X g X X b X geg hbbq
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,7,2,1,1,1,35,3,1,1,5,1,1,2,1,5,1,6,1,4,4,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,4,4,1,9,5,1,2,2,2,2,2,1,4,1,3,1,10,4,4,1,7,7,1,1,1,7,1,1,1,1,1,1,3,4,1,2,1,2,1,1,2,1,8,10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100010 1001 1000100 10010 11010 10010 1000111 100010 0100110100011 101100 10101001010 10010010 100 0111010001 1011010101 11010100101 10011011001 0011110011 1101011101 10010101100 0101010101 0111000110 1100011101 1100010001 1101000101 1011010101 1011100111 0111010111 1001000101 1101000111 1101010111 1111010101 0100010001 0101110001 01110001010 0001000100 0101110101 0100000101 01010001010 1111000101 01001001101 1111001101 010 1001011101 1101001101 11010 101111 011101 10110011101011 001010011001000100 1 111010001111 010 1011110011 1101011111 1101110101 1110001101 1111110111 100 11010001 10100101110100 010 100 11 0101010101 1101000101 11110001010 1001 10 101101 10110101 1101010101 10101111001 0101011110 0111110101 01010 1010101 10011 1010111 10111 1110111 11111 1010101 110101 01000101 10010 0100010 10010 01100101 0110 1101110 1001 1101110 1101110 001011111 1100010 1101010 1101010 11011011 0101010 100 1111001101 11011101110 11111111001 1101011001 10001010111 0101110101 1101010011 110010101 0101110101 10011001011001 1000101111110101 00101001110001010 1011011010101010 1 10010 1011101 1010001 1110111 0010001 1000101 0011101 1010111 1000101 1010001 0110101 01000101 1101000111 01010010001 1111100111 0100000111 10010 1000101 1010101 0110001 100010010 1010101 1010001 1010101 0010101 1010011 1100101 10001010 11001011 10100110 10101010 1010011 1010001 1000111 110011 11010000111100 1010110110100001 01000100010101101 010111100010 10111 11010010 010010010 111110101 1101100101 0101010110 0111001010 110010010 011110111 1100101001 1001011001 10011101 01001101101 110111010 010010010 100 1101110101 1010 110101111 0101011101 1101110001 1111010101 1011011101 1011010111 1000001 10 1101 1010 100 110101 100 1101 0111000111 010001 1010010010000110001 1110001010010111 0101110101010110010 10101 100 1 10100 100 111 11011101001 101000110100 1001 1010101 1110011 1010 1000101 011100001 11101110 1010001 1010111 1010101 1110101 1010101 10100101010110101 10010010001100110 0101101000101101001 1111100101010 1001011001100110 0101000100111010 101101110101010 1011001001101001 1000010010011110 110100001000110
- Amount of stanzas: 73
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 222
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; to, smile, and, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same words saralthia, nellibrac 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 hoodoos is repeated).
The poet repeated the same words hoodoos, needleson at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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