This is an analysis of the poem Chevy-Chase that begins with:
The Perse owt off Northombarlonde,
And a vowe to God mayd he...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXXa XaXa bcdX dadX efeX efXf Xada efeX XfXf XXXc geXX gXXX XXdX XXXd haXX XihaXX XXXX XidX gXXX iaha idiX Xbhb XgXdXX aXXX XXXX eXXX XgaX cXXg aXeX XXXX edeX XdX XXXX XXXX iXaX XdXd jXhdaX gaXX jXXX XXXa Xcdi iXaX efXX Xiga kafX fXfX XgXg Xdkd XdXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,6,4,4,4,4,4,4,6,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,3,4,4,4,4,6,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,6,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01111000 1010111 11110010 1100111 00100110 11110010 010100110 11111110001 111101001010 1111101111 101111001 010110 0011010011111 01101011 010101111 01001011 11111111 01011 010100101 10101 10101001 011101 101100101 110011 100100101 10111 0010100110 1010101 0101001011 010110111 01011001 0101101 00101011 011010101 111101010 010111 111111100 011011 10101011000 1010111 11100101010 010110 101111 110101011 10111111 11010 011010110 01101 01101001001 1100100 1001000111 101111101 11011111101 111011010 01010101 1110110 0101001101 01011101 11111111 111110 11110100101 00101101 01111011101 110011 11110111111 111110 11111001 00101100 110100110 11111010010 11110101010 10001011001 110110 10011 1111101 010111 11110101 1101100111 1111100101 1101010101 110110101011 11101011 01111011 11101111 100101011 111100101 1110011 11111111 11001011000 101000101 1110010110011 11100111 11111101 11011001 1110111101101 1111111 11111101 111111110 11111101 011111 111110100100010 111110 0101111010 1101010 011101011 1011101 11001101001 010010 1111100 11111111 010100101 1011011 011111 010011001 1110100 1100111 100100101 110011 01011110 1111101 010101011 11011001 10111100 1010111 10011111 110111 110101011 101001101 011001011 010110110 1110101 100111 1011111001 11001010 1111101 11110110 0101101 1111101 110101 101001111 110110001100 11011 110010 11110100 01100101 0111110100 11011 11100110 01011 10101101 011011 1101001011 1111011 111111011011 111111 0110101 110100 11011101 1111111 011011111100 11101 1010101101 11010110 111110101 1101101000 1101000111 110010101 1110010 1010100 110101101 11100011 1110011 011111 00110011 1100101011 00101101111 011111 1101011010 111111 11011000 111011 11011001 111101 110101111 0011101 01111111 1111101000 01111111 11010001 011010101 0011011 1110011111 110111 1011101011 0100101 01010010 1101001 11101111 0101111 011101 001101 10111101 01001010 0011010010 101110011 0101011010 1101110 11111001 01110111 01111110 01011 1111011 1010100 1100110 1100110 11011 0101100 11011 01011010 110001111 1101110 11101011000 111011111 1110010010 1101000 1101111 010111 1101011 1100111 11100111 0010111 110100101 1111011 10100101 10111001 1001111 10001111 111101111 1011011001 111001000 0100101 1100101100010 1111001 01011111 11101111 1110101010 11111101 111001010 1011011 1111100010 1111001 111010101110 1111000 1101010010011 1011011 1111111 111111 111011010 101010100 1010011 110100100 11111010 1011101 1110011101 10101011 010101010 111001 1111001110 100100100 11001001 100100 1101101 0110101 111001101000 10101011 11110101111 1011001 111101 100111 110100010 1111010
- Amount of stanzas: 68
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 281
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, of, we, ', day, i, that, he, but, ser are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words with, the, to, i, many, he, a, but, ser are repeated.
The author used the same words the, he, an 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 perse, ' are repeated).
The poet repeated the same words lyght, ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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