This is an analysis of the poem The Knight Of The Grail that begins with:
Lully, lully; lully, lulley;
The fawcon hath born my mak away....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xa bb cc XX XX aa Xb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10101010 010111101 11111111 111001101 01101111 111001011 10111101 11100111 11111101 01010111 1110111001 11101111 11110111001 10101010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 70
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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; lully, bare, hym, he, that, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words he, and are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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