This is an analysis of the poem The Borough. Letter Xiii: The Alms-House And Trustees that begins with:
LEAVE now our streets, and in yon plain behold
Those pleasant Seats for the reduced and old;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 70,31,17,71,41,52,10,55,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1111101101 1101100111 0101111101 11010101001 11011111001 1001010101 1101110101 1001110101 0101010111 0101110001 1011010111 1101110101 1101110101 1011110111 1101010101 0111011110 1011110111 0101111101 0111010101 11010100101 1111111111 0101111111 1111011111 11010001110 01010101001 1111111001 01010011101 110010101001 1111010101 1111011111 1101011101 1011011111 0110010101 0111110111 1001011101 0101010111 1101010110 1001110101 1101011101 1001010111 01010001001 1101110111 0101010100 1111110101 11011010101 1101010101 01001110101 010001111111 0101010101 1111010101 1101111101 11010011101 1101110101 1001110101 1001110101 0011010101 1101010111 0101010101 1111111111 11110001001 1011000101 0101111101 1001011101 1111110101 1100110111 1101010101 1101011101 1111010011 1110110001 1110111010 1 10101111111 0101010101 1101011101 01110110101 1111110001 1101010001 1101000101 01010100101 01011100101 0111011101 101110001010 1101010111 01100010101 01010100101 110011100101 1101110101 1101110101 11010000101 1101111101 11010010101 1111010101 1101110110 1101010110 1101110111 0101010101 10010001001 1111010111 1101001111 0101001101 111111010 1 0101010101 0011110101 11011100101 10110101001 1111010101 0101011101 1011010101 10011110101 1011111101 0111000101 0111011101 11010101001 0101010101 1111000101 0100001101 111101010 1 1101000100 1101010111 1101011101 1101110101 1101010101 1101000111 0101011111 1101010101 01100100001 1111101101 1101011101 1101011101 1101010001 11010001001 1101111101 1101000101 1101010011 1101010101 1111010101 01010010101 1011011111 1111110101 0101111100 1001111101 1101110000 0011010011 1101000101 1101010101 11010010101 0101010111 1101010101 11011100101 0101110101 1101110101 0101110101 01001010101 1101010101 01010111001 1101111101 0111010101 0101010111 1001000101 1101101101 1101010101 1101111101 11001000101 1111110101 1111110101 1111011111 0111000101 1111111101 1101000111 1001010111 1101110111 0101010101 0011010101 1101011111 1011010101 0101111101 0101000101 1101011101 1011000101 1101010111 0101010100 1011010101 1111010101 11011111001 1111111101 11010111001 111111101 1 1101010101 1111010101 100100011110 1111110101 1111010001 1101000101 11111111001 1111110101 1111010001 1101010101 0111011111 0101010101 1101111101 1010111101 1111010101 0111110001 0101110101 0101011101 1011010101 1101011101 1101110101 0101010101 1011011101 1101110101 1111000101 1101011101 0101110111 1101110101 1110110101 11010011010 1111011101 1101010101 1111010101 1101111011 1111111111 1100111001 1101011111 11111101001 0101110101 1101111111 1101100101 01010101001 01010011101 11110010101 1011010101 10010010101 1011000101 1101010111 1111110101 0111001101 10010111111 1001110111 1111010101 11010101010 1101010101 0111001001 11010101001 0011010101 1101001001 1101010101 1111011101 110110111011 1101111101 0101000101 1101110101 01010111101 01001110111 10111100101 1011111101 11010010101 11111101001 0101110111 1101010101 1111010101 01011001001 10001111101 1101111101 0111010001 0111010101 1101110101 1101000101 1111011111 0111010111 1101110101 0101110100 0101000101 1101110101 1101010101 1101110111 1111111101 0101010001 110111110 1 0101011101 0101010001 1011010101 1011011101 0101110101 1101011011 0110110111 11010011101 101101010 1 10011101001 0111010101 0100101101010 10110101010 11101010101 0101010001 0111110101 1101000101 1101010110 11010100101 1101010101 11001010101 1101011001 0101101101 1101010101 1011110111 10111101010 01110101010 1001110101 1101000101 1011000101 1111010101 11001011111 1101011101 1111010101 0111010001 1101010101 01011100101 1011110001 1011000101 1101010101 1101100101 1011010011 01011110101 1101010101 11010010101 1111110101 11011100111 1100010101 0101010001 1111011101 11110100101 11011100111 1111010101 1111001101 1101111001 0101011101 111111111 1 1101011101 111100010101 1111110101 0101001101
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1480
- Average number of words per stanza: 273
- Amount of lines: 347
- 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, his, they, in, he, to, of, thy, all, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words there, in, his, he are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
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