This is an analysis of the poem Cock Lorrelle's Bote that begins with:
She had a desyre ofte to be wedde
And also to lye in an other mannes bedde...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 31,44,45,217,35,38,10,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101001 11001011011 101110 101110111101 11011101101 11011 101000010 1110101101110 1111001 11010111 101100010 110110 01111111 1110100101 01101 01111010 10100010 1110111 11010101 10100111 11011 0101011010 1011100110 1011100101 101001010 010101011 011001 0110101101 10011101 101010 110 110011101 111011100101 0101010010 111101111 0110010101 11111 11110101 0101110 1001010 0101110010 11010111100 11000011 11111100101 111010011 101011 001110111 01010101 1111001100 101110111 11111101 11011 110101101 0111110111 10010001 1101100 101101010 0101010 110110101 11111111011 01011010 111011111 111011110 100101 11111001 110110001 111110 10111010001 01110111 101101 010100111 0101000101 101011 10111010 110 01101101 011111 11101011100 11111110 01011111 1111100010 010111010 1111101 110100001 0100010111 111111 0100111111 111101111 101111 10111001 110100100101 01001000 1010100 110100 01010110 110100010101 010110010 1101001010 11011010 10101010 010100101 1101000101100 1110001010 010100101 101010001000 111000110 0100100 1100110 101001010 010100 101010010 1110010 01010010 101100100 1101100 0101011 101011010 1101110100 011000100 110 1010100111 01010111011001 11010100 101100110 111011010 0110100100 1010101100 1101010110 10010010 101011100 11100110010 011101001 1011001010 10010001010 0101001110 10101010 01001001010 1101010110010 10100101 1010100101 010110 101010001110 010101100100 111110 101010001010 1111101101011 1010110 111001111 110110111 01111 110001110 11011001 0000100 1010011 1110100101 110101 1111111 110010011 011101001 11010111100 0100101001 111011 111011100 11110101 0111111 111100101 11001001 111111 10010101011100 11010110 011000 111111111 111110101 0101010 10110111 110111001 1010110 0110010111 1111101111 1100100 11101111010 111101010110 11001001 11010011 01110101 0100110 111010100 001001111 01110001 101011111 11010001001 111101 1110110011001 10110101 110100 1101001 01010011 00110 11110100 11011100 0010010 10110110001 1101011111 111010 1010111101 11110111 010110 101101011001 01101001101 001011 100010111001 11101001 001101101 0110111111101 1011101101010 111001110 110101011001 111111011001 011001 1101010101 010011101 111111 1110101 11010111 100111 0110101110 111110111110 1100111 011110110 1001110 110100 101000100 1000010010 1000010 1100000 100001010 1000000010 1110001000 1000001000 100010 1000000100 100100100 1010000001 1000010 110000100 100000100 100000010 110000100 1000100001 1000011010 1000010 110000110 11000100100 1000010010 10100100110 1000010 110001011 1000100110 10010010 10000010 10010001010 11000010 1000100100 10010010 10100000110 10000010 1100101010 100010010 11001010 11000010 10000010 1001000010 100000010 1000010 1100000110 1000000 1010011110 100010010 10000010100 110000100 101001010 110001110 101001110 10001110 100010110 10000100 11000010 1000100010 100001010 11000100110 100000001000 100000000 11000100110 1100101001 1000010 101000110 101001010 110110 100011000 110000110 1001010100 11000100 100101100101 10110101100 100011010 1011100 10101101 10101011010 11011010 10110010 1001101110 01010011010 1011101 111010110 1010011010 10110110 10011110 1010110100 0101010110 0101111 111111 11100101 010111111 1111001 1111101101 111111111 111010111110 1100011 11010101 1111111111 1111111111 11100110 11101011010 10101110101 111101111 111001111111 110 111001010 10111010 1011011 10100111 11010011 110101101 1111101 1110100 101011110 11010110 11001001 111111 111110111 111010101 1101111 01111101 10101110 1111011 1101011001 111111010 11111010 111100111 111111100 1101101010 1010010111 01010111 110100101 1111101 1010110 0011010100 1110010111 110011110 11001110 11111011110 110 1111010100 11110110 01011010 1111010011 1110011 1110101011 1111101101 0011110010 111110110 11100111 11101101 11110001011 0101100101 11001110110 11001010 10011111 110110101 1110101101 1111011 1101010110 1011110 110111111 11101101 11011101 011111011 1111101 011101011 111100111 001001110 11001011 101001100 1101100110 111100110 0100111101 11101101 1011100 1110011 110 11101101 010010101 1101111 1100011110 11001011 0110010 101101111 1011111 1100111 1110001100 11011001100110001110100111001
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1874
- Average number of words per stanza: 336
- Amount of lines: 428
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; she, her, it, they, for, his, and, as, hym, of, ye, to, at, that, one, makers, some are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, some, and are repeated.
The author used the same word but at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word lorell at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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