This is an analysis of the poem Hero And Leander. The Sixth Sestiad that begins with:
No longer could the Day nor Destinies
Delay the Night, who now did frowning rise... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbaaccaaddbbbbdeffbbggbbXchhaaddXdaaaaaaabbiijjkkbbffccaaedjjfflljjkkfXffffllllmmnnXljXllaallllXfaaabbkkllnnooaaffllcXbbXdXfggggeXffccllppabdeffbbhhffbappllbbllffaXllccnXfXjjlXffedggaaddllppaaabffddppccmmaaffhhaaffqqppffbbbXbfflfbbbbbhhmmfffkknnffkkbbaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 293,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101011100 0101110101 00011101001 1011110111 1101010111 1111111100 01110100101 111010101 1111011011 1001011101 0100011001 1101011101 1011000111 1101000101 0101110101 1111000111 1101011111 11010100100 1101010101 01010101001 1101010001 1101011011 1001011111 1011010011 100101011 1101110101 1011010101 1101111111 0101011101 1101110101 0011010111 1101111101 0101001101 1011000101 1011010110 1101000011 1111010111 1101000100 0111011111 1001010111 1111000101 01010111010 11110101010 0100110101 01011101001 0111011001 11110001001 0101010101 1010010101 11010101010 10110101010 0101110001 01011011001 1110100101 11110011101 1101110101 1011110101 1001111101 1101010101 1111010100 1110110111 11111011101 1101100111 1001010001 0111111101 1100110101 1111101101 0101011111 0101000101 11111101010 01110111110 1101010011 1011011000 11110010111 1111110101 1111110111 0101011001 11110111010 1110111110 1101010111 1101101101 1101010101 1111011101 0100111101 0101110101 1101000010100 01110111010 11110110101 01110101110 1101100111 110111001001 1101010101 1011010101 0101001111 0101010101 1100011111 010111110 1111110010 111110101 11010100101 01001110101 11010010001 10010010100 1111010001 1011011010 11010101010 01001111101 1111010111 1011010101 1111111101 1100110111 0101001101 1101011111 101100101011 1101110111 01110011101 1111100101 1001000101 1101010010 011101001001 1111010101 1111111111 0101111110 0101010101 1001010110 1101111011 1111111101 1001010111 0101111011 1011010101 11000010100 0101010100 1110010011 1101000101 1001011111 1101110100 1101011111 00111100111 1101010101 1111011101 10111000111 1101010101 11001011111 1101110100 1111011111 0101010111 0111010110 1100010110 1111011101 0101010001 1101000101 1101110101 1110010111 1110111111 0101110111 1001010101 1101011101 0101010101 1011111001 1101111101 0101010111 0111111111 01101011101 01110101101 1101011101 110100111100 1111011011 0011000111 1111110101 1001001101 110010111100 11011111111 1101011011 1011110001 10011100101 0101111111 010101110110 1101010110 0101110101 0101001101 0100010100 1111011001 11010101001 11110110111 0100110101 010100101001 0111011101 1100010100 0111010101 1101110101 010110101 1111010101 11011110010 11010111010 1111011101 101001101 1111110101 11011001111 0011011101 110101100101 1101010111 1111111101 1101010101 1011010111 1011010101 1011110001 11001100101 1001111101 111101101 11111101001 11001110001 0101111101 10001011001 0101111100 10011101101 0101011101 110100101 1001110011 1111111101 11111010111 1101011101 0101110111 0101110101 1101001101 1101110101 1011010100 111011111 0101100101 1101110100 0111010111 0111111101 1011011101 0101010001 1101011111 1111011100 0100010100 1111010111 01001110101 11111111011 1111001101 11010100101 1011010101 1011111111 11011110010 11011111010 0100010111 1011010101 1101011111 1111010101 01010100010 0101110110 101110111 1111010111 1001011011 1011011111 1010010111 1011010011 1101010111 1111111110 111101111 0111110101 1001010111 1011100101 0101110111 0101010111 01010011111 1111011100 1111011111 1111010101 010101111 1111011101 1110110101 101011101 10110001010 10000110010 111110011000 1111011111 1101110101 1111010101 0100111011 0101011101 1111001101 1111010011 0101010101 10101011001 1111010101 1111110101 1011101101 1101010111 0101010111 0111100111 1011001111 1001110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 13177
- Average number of words per stanza: 2403
- Amount of lines: 293
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; to, his, it, she, good, we, and, of, their, with, then, in, thy, they, her, leander, them are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, as, that, and, his, in, the are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines them is repeated).
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