This is an analysis of the poem Tale V that begins with:

THE PATRON.
A Borough-Bailiff, who to law was train'd,... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: a bbbbccddeeffggddX ggaage ggbbbbddbbaaahhddcibbbbff XjjbbjjddkXXbbbggddjXbbeedXbbffbbbbllbbddddccddddcchheeaaddddmmhheeeaXbbaXddbbhhddaaaaddggggddaajXbbhhbbbbaacXjXlXhhXXaagm geeggaaffddbbbbggbbh kknXggaabbddhhaaggkkeedda daaccaahhddj Xel nnooaabbjjbbjjg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,17,6,25,122,20,25,12,3,114,57,13,26,32,24,20,63,13,2,112,2,8,32,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
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  • Amount of stanzas: 23
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1401
  • Average number of words per stanza: 254
  • Amount of lines: 749
  • Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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, of, his, with, he, as, what, thou, to, their, not, for, thy, they, in, her, she, if, ', i, my, all, that are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, of, and, from, that, she, they, the, where, at are repeated.

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