This is an analysis of the poem A Moral Vindicator that begins with:
If Mr. Jones, Lycurgus B.,
Had one peculiar quality,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbb abbb abab abba aaaa aXab aaab aaabXabba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101 11010100 10011000 01000100 010100101 01010100 01001100 11110100 11001101 10010100 10010011 01110100 11110101 01011100 01010100 01110101 11010101 01001111 11001001 01000111 11010101 001000101 11010101 11010010 10110001 11110101 01110101 11010100 01001101 01001101 01110001 10111100 11110101 11010010 11000100 01110101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his, he are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words his, he, the are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines b is repeated).
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