This is an analysis of the poem To The Fool-Killer that begins with:
Ah, welcome, welcome! Sit you down, old friend;
Your pipe I'll serve, your bottle I'll attend.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccaadddee XXfXccffbbbggffhhccX iijjaabbffccXdcckXkllXaeee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,20,26,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1101011111 1111110101 11001111111 0100110111 01110000101 1101011101 1111110101 1100100101 1111110101 0111011101 1111010011 1101001101 0101000101 1111111101 11110101101 11110100111 1111110100 1011010101 1101011111 10110010001 1111110101 1111110101 11011100111 110010001 0101111001 1101111001 1111010101 0101110101 1111001101 0111000111 1111011101 0101010111 111100001010 1101010101 0101010101 0101010001 1101001101 11010101001 1101010001 1101110101 0101110101 10010110011 1010000101 11001100001 1101011101 0101000110 0101010101 0110010101 1100010001 010011101 1101010101 1101011101 1101010101 0101011111 110101110100 0101001001 1101110101 0110000101 1101011101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 829
- Average number of words per stanza: 153
- Amount of lines: 59
- 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; one, to, his are repeated.
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