This is an analysis of the poem Monumentum Aere, Etc. that begins with:
You say that I take a good deal upon myself;
That I strut in the robes of assumption....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aX XXXXXa XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,6,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111110010111 1110010010 0010110010010 1100100100101 010010010 111101001 10010010101001 01 011 1011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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