This is an analysis of the poem The Rendezvous that begins with:
A pub there is of far renown,
A pub that seamen know...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXaX cdcd eaea afaf gaga ahXh ibibXbdbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01100101 011101 010010100 11110111 01010 111100111 0100101 11011111 110111 11110111 00101001 111101001 010010 11010111 110101 11111101 011111 11111101 110101 111100101 110101 11011101 010101 01010100 110111 10010111 111101 11011101 010101 11110101 111111 110111011 100101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 125
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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 words a, and, no are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase come connects the lines.
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- summary of The Rendezvous;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
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