This is an analysis of the poem Gotham - Book Ii that begins with:
How much mistaken are the men who think
That all who will, without restraint may drink,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddeeffbbaaffgXhhhhiijjkkeeffjjeeiihhggffjXffkkeejjddgghhjjbbgghXllhhhhggeemmjjjjfXiihheeaaggjjffnnffbbeeaaddbbjjiillbbbbffjjffjjooffffhhhhbbddggjjjjXeiippddooiihheehhhhiijXddcciiffhhqqnnhhbbrrffbbggXaddaajjssqqeeiibbooccbbhhbbjjeejjjjjjhhnnffiioohhd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 678,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
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- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 30398
- Average number of words per stanza: 5420
- Amount of lines: 678
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; to, her, and, of, let, with, she, they, in, no, i, thy, by, what, where, their, he, on, false, his, such, which, new, those, who, changed, them, through, 'gainst are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, let, though, they, the, rough, of, where, false, not, what, that, whilst, who, from, whate'er, in, 'gainst, her are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase one connects the lines.
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- summary of Gotham - Book Ii;
- central theme;
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