This is an analysis of the poem A Hall that begins with:
The road led straight to the temple.
Notre Dame, though not Gothic at all....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabXXbcdeXbdXecb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110010 101111011 01101111101 1001100011 010110100101 1110101 1010011011 11101010100 011100010 100111001000010110 00101111010 010101011 11111111110 1110110101 10110101 10011100111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 695
- Average number of words per stanza: 128
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; to, of, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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