This is an analysis of the poem Consolation that begins with:
See, Phoebus breaking from the willing skies,
See, how the soaring Lark, does with him rise,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddddeeffgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1101000101 1101011011 1101010101 1011010001 1001011101 1101111101 0101110001 0101100111 10011111101 10011111111 1111111101 1001110101 1111101101 0101010111 11110101110 11111111010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 709
- Average number of words per stanza: 137
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words see, a, glorious are repeated.
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