This is an analysis of the poem The Tavern that begins with:
Whenever I go by there nowadays
And look at the rank weeds and the strange grass, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaaabbX cddccX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0101111101 1110111011 0111010101 1100010011 1101011111 1101101101 0111000101 0011111110 0101010111 1111001101 1111011001 01010101101 1111111101 11110011000
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 293
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and is repeated.
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