This is an analysis of the poem Revenant that begins with:
I am the spectre who returns
Unto some desolate world in min borne afar...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbaaXbccccdeeXdXfXXfcXadcgd AcgaXXdadaXadahXbhXXXbgXgbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 27,27,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 101100101101 101100101 1011010100 0110000101 010010101 11010100111 01010101001 1010011 1101010111 010101010101 1011010101 011101 11110110 111101 11010 11010101010 11110100 11010000 00111101010 100001 1101000110 1101001 110101 10110100111 10010101010 0011010111 11010101 1110000101 0101110 1111 1101010 1101011100 110110001011 1111010 1101110101 1111000101 1111010111 1101010100 111101 100101010 11110101000 110101 011101 1111101010 111000101000 1011000 1101000101 1101110011 01001101010 010010 1101110 1111010001 010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 928
- Average number of words per stanza: 157
- Amount of lines: 54
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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 word and is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Revenant;
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