This is an analysis of the poem The Cavern Of The Three Tells that begins with:
Oh! enter not yon shadowy cave,
Seek not the bright spars there,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd bcbXeded fcfccbcb gcgc hihi djdjekek cbcbdjdj gcgcgfXfXdgdgaeae
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,4,4,8,8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111001 110111 10100111001 010101 1101001 0010101 1110101 1010111 010011101 010111 110111011 0010100 110011 010111 1110101 11101001 11110101 1010101 1010010101 10101001 1011101 0010111 1011101 111001 11010101 1010101 101011101 1110101 111101 110101 1010111 010101 11010111 0010101 10010001 1010101 0011111 1010111 110101 0010101 111011101 0010111 111011111 101111 1110101 1010001 10100111 10101011 101111101 110111 11001101 1010111 110111 1011001 10110100 011101 101011101 0011101 101110101 100101 1010101 1110101 1011101 01011
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 231
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; nor, when, they, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words nor, when, and are repeated.
The author used the same word when at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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