This is an analysis of the poem The Truant Dove, From Pilpay that begins with:
A MOUNTAIN stream, its channel deep
Beneath a rock's rough base had torn; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcddcd effegggggdXhiXjd ddkkdXkggddllbbb mmbbccjjnnXmoojj kkccnpnpbbXdbbjb jbbbddddqqbbaagg eeggbbbbfmXfXXmm ooddoobblclcgggg ffXmXXoonnjjeXX ccXjhhhhkkddXekk ggccddggooccppdd oooobbkkcchhhbbb ccdXrXrrnnggiXcX dXffggbbhhdddddd ccccddbobbobmdmd ecednnss
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,16,16,16,16,16,16,16,15,16,16,16,16,16,16,16,14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 01010101 01011111 0110110111 11010100101 1011110101 110010101 10110101 010101 1101010101 11110101 1111011001 01000101 11010101 110101 1111010101 11010101 01110111 11010101 11010101 110100110 01011101 01010100 101001110101 1001011101 1101011011 0101 0101010111 111011 010101 1001110101 01111101110 100100101 1101111111 1111010101 1101100001 00111000111 101011010111 11011101001 11111101010 01001101010 1100110 11001110110 11111101010 11010001010 11110101010 01010010111 01110101 110001001010 11100110110 1011000101 11010111101 11110111010 11000111010 01111111010 11110101000 11110111010 01010101010 0101010101 010101 1011010101 11010101 11111110011 1111110101 111111001011 0101010101 11110100010 00110111010 10100100100 11111101111 11001101010 11110111010 11000111010 01000100010 11010101010 11011001010 11011011010 1001010 10011001010 111100001110 0101000101 1101010101 11101011001 1001010101 1011011101 1111011101 1011110111 1110011101 1101111101 1101010101 1111010101 11110111111 1111110101 1101010101 1001010111 1101111101 1111010101 1111011101 1100010101 110100101010 1101010100 1100011100 1111010110 11111111011 11110101010 11010101010 1001101010010 11011010010 111100111111 1101111111 101111111010 10111101010 11111101010 11111101010 1111111101 11110011101 1101111101 1111110101 1101110101 1101111111 11010001101 1101110101 1111010101 10001011101 1111010110 1101011111 11010010101 1101010101 11100111010 11010101110 1101110101 10110011101 1101111111 11111100101 1101000101 11110100011 1111111101 1111011101 1111011101 11010111010 11010110010 1101010010 1101111101 1101111011 11110111101 1101111111 1111011101 1101010101 1101010111 11011111011 1101110111 110101001101 1100010001 1111110101 1011011111 1001110111 10110111 01011101010 0101001010 1101111101 0111010011 01010111010 11010 01011101010 11011101010 1111000101 1110010001 0011111111 1001010101 11010001010 01111101010 1101001011100 01010011010 10010100111 1101010001 110100010110 110101101010 11110111110 11011101010 0101010101 1101011111 1101011001 1111010101 1001110101 01110010001 11010010101 1101010011 01011111010 0011110111 010101110100 1000101001000 110101010100 110101001010 01010101011 11010111011 1111011101 1111010111 11110101010 010111010100 111101110100 11010111100 10010010111 11010001000 1101110101 1101010001 01010001001 1101010101 11010011101 1111010001 11001000101 0011110101 11011100111 1111110101 1111000111 00111101001 01010100101 1111110101 1101011101 11111101001 10101010101 1100110101 1101110111 1101001 0100111111 10011100010 1101010001 1011111111 101010001010 1101111001 01110100111 1001000111 0101000101 1011110001 0011110101 0101011101 110101 1001010101 11110101 11110010111 01010101001 1000011101 111101001 0111010001 10110010101 101101010100 01011100101 0111 11001000101 11010101 01010100111 1101010101 01010101010 10010101010 0110110101 1100010011 1001011101 10011001001 11000101010 1101111101 1101110101 11110111010 1101010101 1111111111
- Amount of stanzas: 17
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 686
- Average number of words per stanza: 120
- Amount of lines: 262
- 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; and, of, his, so, to, him, 'of, her, he are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, his, 'and, 'of are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines her, ', him are repeated).
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