This is an analysis of the poem Lines. that begins with:
And I
Am reading, too, my book of memory:... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbbccddeeXXffggcchhcciiaajjccffeegg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 36,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11 1101110100 0111100101 1011011111 1011010101 0001011111 111101001001 1101010101 1101011111 0101100101 1111010010 1001010101 0101010101 1111011001 1101010101 1101111111 1101110111 1101110101 10110111001 01111100101 1111111111 1110011001 0101011101 1101110001 1101011101 1101011101 1011110100 1111011100 1111110111 11110010111 11010001001 1101011001 1111010101 1011100101 1101010111 10111100101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1508
- Average number of words per stanza: 275
- Amount of lines: 36
- 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; more, once, as, how, ye are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words once, old are repeated.
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