This is an analysis of the poem On William Francis Bartlett that begins with:
DEAD AT PITTSFIELD, MASS., 1876
O poor Romancer--thou whose printed page,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X abab cdcd efef cgcg cXcd hihi eheh jkjk elel cXcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 111011 1110011101 1011110101 11001001101 1101010111 11110100101 1101011111 1111111101 1101010101 11110101001 1011111001 0101010111 01011111001 1111010101 10010001001 1001110101 1111000101 1111010101 1101011101 1101100101 1111110101 1101011111 1011001010111 1111010111 1101011101 1001111101 010010011001 0111111101 0001010101 1111011101 01111100101 1111010111 0101000101 110101111 1111011101 1101110111 0111011101 11100101101 100110111100 0111110111 1111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 41
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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, to, so, ' are repeated.
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