This is an analysis of the poem On The Freedom Of The Press that begins with:
While free from Force the Press remains,
Virtue and Freedom chear our Plains, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabccddaaee ffggeeeeXbbaacc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,15,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 10110111 11010001 11010101 10010101 11011101 11010101 11010101 01110101 01000101 01010101 11110111 01001001 11010111 01110101 11010101 01010101 11010101 11010111 11011101 01011101 01010011 11001101 11010111 11110101 11011101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 320
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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