This is an analysis of the poem The Jolly Beggar Ii that begins with:
THERE was a jolly beggar, and a begging he was bound,
And he took up his quarters into a landart town....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabXXccddaaeeffXaXbggcchhXbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 29,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101010111 1111010000101 1111100 1110101111101 101001111110010 01011111101111 10100111110101 101010110101 111101010101 11010001100111 11010111110110 01010101110111 0111011110101 01101000110111 1111110110111 110110111101 111010111011 1111010110101 01111010110010 1111110011010010 1110101110110 1010001110101 11110101010101 1101101111111 11110101110101 11110101100101 111010100111000 01010101111101 1111010111100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1542
- Average number of words per stanza: 323
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 52 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; he, and, door, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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