This is an analysis of the poem Daphnis And Chloe that begins with:

Daphnis must from Chloe part:
Now is come the dismal Hour... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: abba cddc XeeX faaX Xggh XfXa ijja agga jXjj iaai kaak Xhfi diiX aeea gccg gffg ajba gXfg lmml jiij fiif Xgga amma ibbi kXgk jaajXfhhh
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010101 10101010 11101010 1011101 1001101 1110001 11101101 1110101 10011100 1111101 1110101 10101100 1010111 0110101 1011101 1010101 11101010 1111101 1110101 1010101 1111110 0010101 1111111 1011101 1100101 1110101 1110011 0010101 1010111 1010101 1110001 0111101 1111111 0010111 1010101 1010101 1010111 0010101 1010101 1110101 1010101 100111 1010101 101011 11111010 1010111 1010101 1111111 1110111 1010011 1110111 1111100 100011 0010111 1011110 1011101 1101101 1011011 1010101 1110111 1001101 1010101 1110001 101010 1110111 1010001 1110100 1001101 1010101 0010100 1010101 1010001 1011101 11010011 1010011 0010111 1110101 1010101 11101101 1110101 1011111 1011101 0101101 1010011 1011111 1110101 1010001 1011111 10011101 1110101 1010101 1010101 1111111 11101010 11011010 1100101 1110111 1111101 0011101 1010101 1110101 1110101 0110101 1110101 1110101 1010101 1010001 1010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 27
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 108
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; all, his, her, he, my, and, as are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.

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