This is an analysis of the poem The Bucolics that begins with:
Ladies and gentlemen: I take this opportunity
To introduce myself and mention that, much as we may deplore the fact, we are ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaccXdeffddagahh ececfifi Xjbjckck illXjjjddgjjmmbbmffnnkhh eoeomjmjXpmpXXeXfqXq
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,8,8,24,20,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110011010100 01011111011111010111 01001101000100 10011010010101111 10101010010011111101 111010010011101011110 11110010111010001 10111101000110111010 0101010110101 1111010011101011 01101010011 110100100101 1100111010 1101000011001101010 10110 0010000101000111001 10011 010010 01101 111110 11101 111010 01001 110010 11101 011010 10001 110111 11101 110110 11001 110010 11001 0101101100011010010101 110100010 001100111110111010010 1100010011111111011 1011 1010101 111101110001001010101 110101001001 1100011 11001010110011111 01 010011 1010100100010100 110110101111000100000100 111101 111101 01101100110100101000100 10 111101110 101010101011 0101101101010111 101101010101111000 0101011 1000111 0100010 11011 110110 11101 110010 11011 11110 01001 110110 11111 111010 11011 010110 01011 111010 01001 111110 11101 110010 11001
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 598
- Average number of words per stanza: 101
- Amount of lines: 77
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, lock are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, what's, a are repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines us is repeated).
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- summary of The Bucolics;
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