This is an analysis of the poem The Angel In The House. Book Ii. Canto Ii. that begins with:

Preludes.
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  • Rhyme scheme: a bacacdedefgfXgfghccccijijakaklalbkekeeaeaamankokopgpgfkfkdmdnfXfbgcgcabaaififkXkepbpbicicqpqpckckjgjg hccccjejeifiXgcgc Xaiai l fkekegogobibiiaiaalbl Xbibi XepeXfdfdererfbfX XfXfaijij fgiginama fopop XcpcpefefciciababananccccgcgXfifigmgnebeb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,101,17,5,1,21,5,17,9,9,5,41,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Metre: 11 101010 110111001 01110111 11010001 11011101 11110101 11111111 11010101 11010101 01010111 01110101 11000101 010101110 110101010 11010101 11010001 01111100 110100101 01010111 01011111 01110001 11110111 10100111 11000111 10010101 01010111 01110111 011101001 01000101 110101001 11110110 11010001 11000101 11010001 10110101 10100101 11000101 111101001 110011101 010011101 010000101 01110101 11011101 11000011 11010100 010011101 01110101 11010111 11111111 01110111 10011101 11011101 11000101 01011101 11010101 11010111 01011101 01010111 01000101 11111111 11110100 11011101 001101000 11101100 11110101 01011111 01000101 11011101 11010101 11111101 01011100 110100010 00010100 11111101 01011101 11011111 11011001 11011101 000101010 01010101 01010111 11110111 110111001 01110101 01000101 001001001 11011101 010010111 11010111 110101001 01011111 11000101 11010101 11011101 110101001 01100001 111000001 01111101 10110101 10011111 10011001 110 10011111 01011100 11000111 11011100 11010111 01010111 11011101 11111001 01010111 100100101 11110101 11001000 11110101 11010101 11000110 11010001 111010 01010101 1111001 01000101 11010001 01011 1 11010101 11010111 01010101 01110001 11011111 01011001 111101001 11010101 01010111 11010101 1100101001 01010101 11010001 01011101 11111101 110010111 11011011 01100111 11110101 01010101 1 011100100 11110101 11011101 11010111 1 10111101 11011111 11010101 1101010 11111111 10111111 100010111 11000100 11001100 11011101 11010111 11010101 11110101 11111111 11111111 11011101 1 11101101 11110010 11011111 01010101 11111100 01010101 10011111 11011101 1 111111001 11011111 01111111 11011001 11111110 11011101 11111101 11110111 1 11111110 11110111 01011101 11011101 1 11101101 010010111 01010001 11110101 11111101 01011111 01111101 01011101 11011101 11110111 11110111 01011111 01110001 11100101 11111001 11011101 01001111 111101010 11110101 001101010 11010101 11010111 10011111 11001110 11010101 11001101 00111111 01001100 01110110 11111111 11110101 11110101 10111101 01110111 110101111 11110000 01111101 01010101 10110101 01111011
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 671
  • Average number of words per stanza: 124
  • Amount of lines: 237
  • 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, her, of, him are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, how, her, 'and, a are repeated.

    The poet repeated the same word love at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase beauty connects the lines.

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