This is an analysis of the poem The Lost Galleon that begins with:
In sixteen hundred and forty-one,
The regular yearly galleon,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddaaeaeaffaa ccbbgXhXhXeeii ccaadXdaaaeeejej ggeejjcceeaaaffadd cccCiiaahhcc gghh aahXhh XXaacXjjXjcccXjXXcXc hXaabbcc XaaaacCjjdddiX aaCccchhcc hhjjhhcceejj jjaaccaaaaciikikicc liliXh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,12,14,16,18,12,4,6,20,8,14,10,12,19,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001101101 010010100 100100111 1001011001 101010101 11110101 1111101 10010111 10011111 10101001 010101101 01010101 010111101 10100111 0100100101 11011101 010100001 1010010100 1011101 111100101 10010101 0100101001 010001110 10101001000 111110101 1110101010 10010101 010101010 10010101 10010111 11010111 10101111 10011001 11110011 10010101 110100101 111111111 011010101 11110001 001101101 10100111 1110100100 010100111 1101001001 010111101 010100101 110101101 11110101 110100101 11110101 110101010 1101101010 111010101 11000101 111010101 010010101 111101001 01011111 001101001 11111001 110010100 10011111 110011101 101010101 111111111 101110011 101101011 10101111 110100111 010110001 10110011 100101001 11011111 11010100 110101001 10010111 11010101 11010101 10111111 10110011 10011101 110100101 010100101 01100111 11110111 01010010 111010101 0010111111 11010100 1001010 11011111 010010011 110010101 110101111 01110101 0101001 110111010 1010111010 110111101 11111101 1011101 1010110010 1011011 101111000 101011101 101111101 1111111 1110100101 11011111 10101110 10011111 100101101 110101101 001101111 11110101 11010101 1010100100 01010011 100111101 1010110101 011110101 101100111 010110001 11010111 110010101 111010001 11010101 110110111 11001011 111011111 100110100 110100111 010110001 111110101 1110100101 100100111 10101101 010100101 1010101101 11010111 010100101 11010101 0101011001 1111011101 111111111 101111101 111111101 111100101 111111100 010101101 110100111 10111101 1010101110 11010101 0101000111 011101101 11100001 001110101 101010101 10010101 0100100101 010010100 1010100101 010111001 1110100101 011110101 110010101 010100101 1010100111 01100101 101101101 10010101 10010111 101101101 10011111 10011111 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 403
- Average number of words per stanza: 75
- Amount of lines: 178
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, or, ', ninth, lost, for, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and, you'll, 'on, lost, only are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
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