This is an analysis of the poem To An Aged Cut-Up that begins with:
Horace: Book III, Ode 15
"Uxor pauperis Ibyci,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XX X aXaX bcbc dXdX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,2,1,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 101111 100100100 1010011011 010 11010001010101 1101111100 01010101110101 0111011101 1101101110101 010110101 11010101010001 1100011111 11010101010101 0101110101 11010111010101 1101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 111
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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 is repeated.
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