This is an analysis of the poem Marlowe that begins with:
With eastern banners flaunting in the breeze
Royal processions, sounding fife and gong ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacdcdcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0101010001 1001010111 110010101001 10010100100 1111010001 11011010111 1111000101 1101000101 0011010101 0101000101 0100010101 0111010101 01010100111 0101000101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 612
- Average number of words per stanza: 104
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; of is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words he, the, a are repeated.
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