This is an analysis of the poem Oh! Weep For Those that begins with:
I.
Oh! Weep for those that wept by Babel's stream, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaabb Xccdd Xccee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 1 1111111101 1111001101 1101010101 1111110101 1 1111010101 111111011 1101001101 01110101001 1 10010011101 1111011011 0111010101 1111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 190
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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