This is an analysis of the poem To William Camden that begins with:
Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe
All that I am in arts, all that I know... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccbbddeffe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10110010111 1111011111 1101011101 01011110011 1101111111 1111011111 1111111101 11010010101 11110100011 1111111111 1011111100 11010110011 1001010111 11110011100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 655
- Average number of words per stanza: 119
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; that, i, more, what are repeated.
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