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

ADVICE; OR THE 'SQUIRE AND THE PRIEST.
A wealthy Lord of far-extended land... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: a bbccbbddbbeeaaffbbghbbaabbiiaabbbbjjeXkkffbbgghllbbmmbXnnggffbbccbbffaaaXooeebbbbXonnppbXddjjqqbbddbbddaaffbbffiiffaannbbeejjddddjjggaXc ggllbXbbrXaabbooeXggffffXXX XXggggaaggddddeeeebbiiaannmXeebbddnnooXdjjddbborbbnnbbiieeiiddbbfffffXmmooaaeennooddaaii
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,136,27,110,43,3,36,24,21,29,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 01101101 0101010101 1111111001 1001110101 0011010101 1111000101 1101110011 1101010101 1111110001 1101000101 1101001101 0111000111 1001010101 11101011101 11110110001 1101110001 1101010111 11010010101 1010100010111 0111010100 1001110100 1101010101 0101010101 1101100101 1111110001 1011010101 1111000101 01110011101 11010100111 1101110101 0101010101 1101101101 0101010101 1111010111 1101010101 1101110001 1111011111 1101100101 1100011000 0111010101 1101010101 1101010111 0111110101 1101010101 10011011101 1110111101 1101010001 110101010100 10010011101 0101010001 1101010111 1011010101 1101010101 1101000101 1101010101 1101110101 01001010101 1001010101 1111011001 0101000101 11001010101 0101010001 0101010101 1101110101 0101010101 0101010101 0101010101 0111011101 1001000100 1101010101 11110001001 1111110101 1101010001 1101110100 0101000101 1101010101 1001010101 1101001101 1101000101 0101000101 10110001001 0111110001 1101010101 11001011001 1101110101 0101011101 1101110101 1111010111 1001101101 1111010110 0111010101 0101000101 1101100101 11010100101 1001110001 1111010101 1101010101 1101100101 1001010101 0111010111 1101000101 1111110101 1101010111 1111010001 1011010101 1101110101 1001111100 0111110101 1101100101 0101110011 0111010101 1101011101 10010010101 1101010001 1111011101 0011011001 1001110111 1101010101 10110111001 1101010101 1101010101 11010101001 0101010101 011100001001 1101010101 0101010111 1001010101 1111011101 0111100101 1101010101 0101000101 11010101001 1101010111 1101010101 0111111101 1101011101 110101001 11 1101001001 1111111101 11001111101 11110110101 1101000101 1111010101 0100110101 11010111010 0101000101 11110010001 0101010101 0101000101 111111101 1111111101 1011010101 1111110110 10111001100 1101111101 1011111101 0101111111 1101110110 11110011101 1001110111 1011010010 10100011100 110111010 1 11110110100 0101101001 1111010101 1101101101 1101100101 0101000101 1111010001 1101011101 1101000101 1011011111 0101011111 11001011101 0101010101 1001111101 1111000101 11011100101 1101010110 1101111111 1101011101 1111001101 1111011111 0110111101 1111010101 0011010101 1001010101 1101110101 1101011101 1111010111 0101011101 1101110101 0101001101 01001100101 0101111100 1101110101 1101010101 1101111101 1111010101 1101100111 0101000101 0111010101 11010100111 1101011101 11110011111 11010100101 1001110101 1111110101 01011101010 11010010101 11001011101 1111011101 1101010101 1101110101 1011010001 1101011101 0111010111 1101001101 1101010101 1110110101 1001010101 1111110001 0011011111 1111000101 0101011101 1111111101 1111110001 1011011101 1111111101 1111010101 1101111110 11010101101 0101110101 1101011101 0010111101 1001010111 0011010111 1101111101 1111000011 0101000101 1101110101 01010100101 1101110111 0100110100101 0101110111 11110110101 1101010101 1111000111 1101010101 1011010111 1101010101 1101011111 01110011101 10011110101 1101110101 1001111101 0101000101 1001010101 1001000101 1101110111 1101010101 1101011100010 0101010101 1101010101 1101010001 1101110101 1111010101 0111000101 1101110101 1111110111 011101010 1 0101010111 11110111001 0101001101 11111101001 1111110001 1001110101 101001010111 0101110101 1111000101 1101000101 11010100101 01001010101 0101010101 1100111101 0101111101 0111010101 1101110101 1101010101 1001010001 1011000111 0101000101 0111110101 0101110101 11010101001 0101010101 10010010001001 1011110101 1111010111 1011010111 0101111001 1101010101 0111010001 01110101001 1111100101 1111010111 1111010101 0001010101 0101010101 0111001001 1101100110 0101010111 11010101 01 1101010001 0110011110 01 1101010101 11010101010 01011111001 0101110101 1101110101 1101011101 01011101001 1101010001 1111010101 1111000100 1001010101 1101110101 1011110101 1101010101 0011001101 0101010101 1011010011 1101010101 1111000101 0110010101 110101110101 1101010101 1011111101 0101011101 0101111101 1001011101 1101000101 1011110101 1101110101 1101011111 1101010101 1011010101 1111000101 0101111101 110111110 1 1101001101 1101110110 11110111001 1101110101 1101010101 1101010101 1101111101 1101010001 1111010101 1101010101 1101100101 1111011111 01110011011 1101010101 1101011101 1111111101 11001011101 0101010111 1101110101 1111011111 1001011101 11111111110 010101011 1 1101010111 01001110101 0101110111 1101000101 0101010101 1101010101 1111010101 1111110001 01110011100 1101110111 01110100001 1011011101 1111110111 1111011001 0101110101 1111010101 1101111110 1101010101 1011110101 0111011111 11 1111010101 01010100111 0101010101 0101010101 0101010101 1111010111 0100101111 1101110101 1101110101 0111110101 0111010101 11010011101 0101010010010 110100001010 0101011101 0101001101 1101110101 1101010101 1101011101 0101000101 1101010101 1101110101 1101010001 0111011100 1001010101 1101010101 1101010111 1101010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1854
  • Average number of words per stanza: 335
  • Amount of lines: 430
  • 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; his, he, of, and, who, by, to, i, my, you, that, your, should, with are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words who, better, and, the, he are repeated.

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