This is an analysis of the poem Ode On Venice that begins with:

I.
Oh Venice! Venice! when thy marble walls... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababaa ccdcddcecbbeebfegggdbhbhiibabaajfggaajffkkeXllddjj Xmfmffnn eeoppfbbfqqbbddiiqiqiiiffifXfbbbXjhjaa XbhbhhohobbriirhhkkobooobfsfsfdffXffiiifieedhXXhppcbbcaaXciia
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,50,8,38,61,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1 1101011101 1100010110 01010101101 0101010101 01010100111 1111110111 1111010011 0100110101 0111000101 00010000111 1101010001 1101101111 1011111101 1100110011 11001011100 0111010111 11001000101 1101010101 11001010101 1011000100 0111010001 0100110101 0111110001 1101011001 0010100101 0101011101 0101000001 1101110011 0101010101 000100101001 01010100001 11110101010 0101001101 111100100010 1101011101 1101010101 01110111011 1100110101 11000101010 001100111010 1111111101 11010010101 0101010001 1100110001 1111011101 11010100101 1001011111 1111011111 1011011101 110111011010 10111111110 1111010111 1011010101 1101110101 1101010111 1 1011110101 0101000101 0111010101 0101000110 1111110111 1111011111 11010100001 1111011101 10101010011 1011110111 101110101010 11111111110 11110110001 0100010111 01110111001 1111011101 10111000101 1101010001 1001111011 1101110101 1111111111 10011100001 010010011111 0111110111 1011010101 11110101010 10110000101 11010011010 1001010101 10001000111 1101110001 01110100001 1011011111 0110110101 11101101110 1111010101 1011010101 1101011001 1101010101 1101001111 1101111101 0101000101 0011010111 1011010111 1100111111 1 101100101110 0101011111 010100100110 1101110101 1011010001 10100010111 1111011101 1111000101 0101101111 110100101001 0001010101 1111110101 11001010111 1101011001 100100101010 10111001010 1001110111 0100110111 1100010111 010100010010 1111000101 11010001001 1111110111 01110101010 0101010111 10011000101 1001110101 0101010101 00110110001 0101011101 1100010101 1001010101 0100110111 110011101010 11011100010 0101110111 0101000111 1101001101 11110101110 1001010001 10010001010 11110111010 11011000101 0101010111 0111010101 0101010101 1101111111 11010111110 10111110010 1011110111 1101010011 1101010111 1101011001 11011100100 1001010111 011100100 11101111001 1111000101 1100011101 1101010001
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1422
  • Average number of words per stanza: 255
  • Amount of lines: 163
  • Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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, he, your are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, and, the, of, with, one are repeated.

    The poet repeated the same word thee at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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