This is an analysis of the poem The Lady Of La Garaye - Part Iv that begins with:

SILENT old gateway! whose two columns stand
Like simple monuments on either hand; ... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccddddeedd aaXcffgX hhbbccc aaijggcccckk bbddllmmeeaall cccXbb dadggmm ggggnngg aXggXiooaa ggdddddd gXoobbggjjkkccllcckkXe mmppgghhccjjjijddddeeqqgg ccaaeeddaaggkk aadX hhddaaffgg ggggccggllhhkkccffaaddddggggeeggjXaacc ddaaaakkeeggkkccgg qqjjggccggbbg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,8,7,12,14,6,7,8,10,8,22,25,14,4,10,38,18,29,21,28,12,22,12,26,18,30,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Metre: 1011111101 1101001101 11001010101 01110010101 11011000101 1111111111 01010100111 0100111101 110011101001 00011111001 1001010101 0111011101 10110111001 10111101101 1111010101 1101111101 11111111000 10010100111 1011000101 1101010111 110011011001 10110111000 1111110101 1101010101 11110010111 1011010101 0101010101 01001010101 111101111101 1111010101 1101011101 0101010010010 1101010101 0111110111 0101000111 11111100101 0101010101 1011010111 10100010101 1111110111 0101100111 1111110101 1101011101 01110101001 1101010101 1001000101 0111010101 11011101110 01110101010 1111010101 1101010101 1111110111 1101010011 1101111101 1011001101 1100010111 1111010111 11010100101 01011100101 11001110101 1101110101 1101011101 1001 111111 1101110111 1101010101 10010011111 1001011111 1011110111 10010011101 0101010101 1101010101 1011110101 1001110001 11010101001 0101001000 1111111101 010100101010 0001010101 11010101011 10001010101 11111111010 10010010101 10110011101 1101110101 1111111101 1001010011 1101010101 1111000101 1111001101 11110011010 11110111010 1111111101 1001010111 111100111010 00110101110 0101001111 1001000101 1111001101 0101010101 1001110001 1011000101 1001000101 01001011111 0111110011 0011111100 0101000101 1101010111 11110101001 1001000101 11010101001 0101011101 0101110001 1111010101 1101110110 1111010101 10011111010 11010111010 1101010101 1001011001 1101010101 1011110101 1111010001 01001000101 101100101 1011011001 10001010101 0101011111 100111101 11111101010 1101111100101 01010010101 0111111101 1101011011 1111010110 1111010111 1101000111 1101010101 11110010111 1100110111 1101110001 0101010101 0101011101 1100111101 0101100101 1101010101 11010000101 1111010101 01001010101 11010100101 10110100111 1001010111 01010100101 0101000101 1111010001 1101011111 1001000101 100100101110 11110111010 1101110111 1111011101 0111010011 01001110101 01010010101 1011011101 0101011101 1011110101 11011111001 1101010111 1101110101 10010111001 1101110101 1110010111 11110101001 01011101001 1101110101 1101010111 1011010101 01011101001 01010101011 1001011101 11010011111 1101011101 11010011101 0101111001 1101111101 101101111001 1111010101 1111010101 1101010101 1111010101 1101011101 1101000111 1101011101 01010110001 1101110101 01001010111 1111010111 1111011111 0101010101 1101011101 1111110101 0111010101 0111100111 1010111001 1110111101 1001010111 1111011111 11010100101 1001110101 01001011101 01110101010 11110111010 1100110101 11010101000 10011010111 0101001101 1101110111 1111111101 11011100101 1011110101 0101111101 1111011101 0101111101 1011111101 1101110111 0111010111 1111010101 11010010101 1111000111 1100110100 1101011101 1011000101 0100010111 0101101111 11011111001 0010100101 1011010111 0101010101 11110101111 0111110101 10011100111 1001110101 01010001001 0101000101 01010010101 0011010101 0101000111 1101110111 1100111101 11010001001 1101110101 1001011101 00110001001 1101010111 0101010101 1111000101 0101111111 0101111111 1011010101 11010101001 0111011101 1101011111 1101011111 1101110101 11001111101 1101011101 1101010101 1100110101 11110101001 1101011101 1011011111 1111111111 11001010101 1011000111 1101110101 11001001001 0111100101 0101010101 0111011111 1101010111 11010100101 1011010101 1101010111 1011000101 0111001101 1111011001 0101010101 01001010101 1101010101 0101010101 0101011111 1111011101 11110101001 1111010011 1111110111 11110100101 11110010101 1111010100 1101011011 1011111101 10010010101 111101010110 11110111001 1001010101 0101010101 0101111111 01001011101 10010111001 1101010111 1101110101 01010010111 11010100101 1011010101 1111010101 1100110101 0111010101 1001011111 0101110111 10111001001 01110101001 0101010101 0101010101 010010101001 1011011101 1011001111 0101010101 11011000101 100110101001 1111111111 10010101001 11001011101 0101010111 10011010101 0101010101 11010101001 1011110101 11011000111 1101011111 01011111110 01110101010 011010101 1001110101 1101110111 1011010101 0100010101 1011001101 01010100101 1101110110 1101110101 0101110111 1101010101 0110011101 0111010101 11110111001 0101110111 1111110101 1001010101 10110111101 0111111101 1101011101 1101010111 1011011101 10010100011 0101011101 0101110111 0101111101 0101001101 1101011101 1111111111 11001010101 11001111111 10110010101 1001110111 10110001001 1001110111 1001010101 10110011101 1001110101 10110100101 001100111 1011000101 1011010101 0111000101 10101010100 1010111101 00110011001 01110011101 0101010101 1001100101 1001011101 1011010101 10010111001 1101010101 1001110101 0101001101 1101000101 11010101001 1111010111 1011110101 1011010101 11001010101 10110101001 111100011110 1101010100 1111011101 1101100111 1001010011 10110101001 1101011011 1001110111 1001010101 1011000101 10110101011 1101110101 1101010101 1101110111 1101010101 1101110111 1101111101 1001110001 1111011101 01110100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 26
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 750
  • Average number of words per stanza: 130
  • Amount of lines: 423
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, at, thy, with, to, of, whose, old, that, less, his, some, one, two, or, in, nor, her, their, still are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words no, when, of, and, then, the, pale, as, whose, our, less, one, her, not are repeated.

    The author used the same words and, 'what, then at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase gone connects the lines.

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