This is an analysis of the poem Parisina that begins with:

It is the hour when from the boughs
The nightingale's high note is heard; ... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababccddeeccff Xggddhhggiiaadd Xbbfffjfkffffllhhddcc Xmdmdnhnhccnnddgg fbbbbaadfdfXnnnoo fdbdbllccnnllppcicianqqjjbb XjckccqnnqooXb XbbeeiXhiggcc Xfdfdcccbbnhcnll nrlflddqdqddqqffeecXcnnfrbbllqqddeegg fdbdbbbhhdddeebb XXqfqqqqfbfbqdqdjfkfbddbmX Xnqqqnssaa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,15,21,17,17,27,14,13,16,37,16,26,12,84,69,22,24,48,26,29,58,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 000101001 010001101 000101101 110100101 11011101 11000101 110011101 10010111 11010101 11010101 100101101 11011101 11000101 1111010101 1 10010100101 11000101 100101101001 10101001101 101101010 11101001110 1101110100 101011101 110110101 1011110111 1100110101 1010110101 01011111 11010101 1 1110000101 01010111 01010111 11001111 11010111 01010101 10111101 11011101 11011101 11100101 11010101 011101001 01010111 011100101 111111010 111101110 11111101 11110101 01110101 11110111 1 0100100111 01010101 11111111 10110001 01010101 011111110 11110001 0101101010 10110101 10010001 01010101 11001101 10111111 01010001 010111001 11010101 1 110010011 01010101 11110101 01010101 11000111 11010101 11010001 01111111 11011001 111101 110101100 11000101 11011101 11111101 11010101 1001111001 1 11010001 11001101 11111101 100100111 11110101 110101001 11110111 110010101 11110101 01110101 11010001 01011101 1111110010 110101010 11010101 11010101 01110111 11010101 11111100 01111100 11010101 11011101 01100101 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01010111 11010101 10111111 010111011 11101111 11111101 01110101 11000101 11110111 10111111 111001110 1 11110101 11010101 101010101 011101101 11111101 11010101 01010001 1101011 11010101 010101010 011101010 10111101 11111111 11010101 11110101 11110011 11110101 110110101 111110111 01111111 11110101 01011101 01010001 11000111 01110110 01011101 11011001 11011100 11010101 11111101 11110111 01010011 11111101 11110001 10110111 11011101 01010101 01101111 01010011 111101001 10011101 11111101 010111 11011101 11111101 11010101 01110101 11110111 01010101 111101101 01110101 11000101 0110100 10110101 11100101 011101111 111101101 110010111 11111011 010111101 11010001 01010111 10110011 11001101 10110101 010100001 011100111 01011101 11011101 11111101 11111111 11110111 01101101 11110011 11110101 11111101 111110111 11001111 11110111 111111110 1100111010 01010111 01011001 11111111 11111101 11111101 11111101 11111101 11011101 01010101 11101101 110101101 11110101 11110101 11110111 1 11110101 1101001010 111111110 01011101 111101010 11000101 010101001 11111101 11111111 01010101 01011111 11110101 11011111 110110111 11110101 010010101 11010111 11000101 110011101 11110101 001110111 01010111 11110001 11110101 011100101 11010101 11011101 01110001 01011101 11010111 10011111 111001100 11011111 01000101 10110101 110010101 11011111 11010101 11111111 01001111 110101001 101001101 11110001 11010111 01010101 11011111 01010101 01000101 11010101 111111001 11111101 11011111 11111111 11110111 11010011 10010101 01011101 10111111 11011111 11110100 11011101 001111001 01001111 11010101 11010101 11010101 11011001 11011101 1 0101110 110011 00111010 0011011 10000111 101010 0110101 1010110101 10010101 0111101011 1010101 101011 10111001 1010111 0010110101 1010001110 1011011110 10010111 1110101 10100101010 010111010010 1 000101011 01010111 11011101 11000101 1010111 1110101 10101010 00101010 01000100 11010101 01010111 1110101 111101010 11101110 1010111 1110111 11010111 01011111 00111010 111010110 10011101 1011101 1110111 1 010111110 011111010 011111010 0100110110 01010111 01111101 11110111 01110101 01110001 11011001 101110101 110010101 11110100 11010101 11010001 01010101 11010101 11111111 10111111 11110111 11111111 11010101 10110111 01011101 10110101 10110101 1011101 1011101 0011111 100010001 011101010 1001111110 11110111 01010101 1011111 11010101 110001111 110101010 011101010 010100100 10101110 11011101 111101111 1011011 11010101 11010101 01010101 1 11011101 11010101 11010101 01010101 110101010 111111110 10010101 011111001 11110111 01011001 11011101 11110101 11011101 110101001 1011101 0011101 1010101 110101010 110101010 110010101 11110111 01010111 01010101 11110101 01010001 1 1001010110 110101110 11000111 01101110 11001111 11010011 10110111 11010111 11110011 11100001 11011111 11000111 11010101 10010101 110100101 11010100 01111101 10111111 11111101 10010101 11110101 11110101 01110101 01010011 010100101 11111101 11000101 01011101 1 11010101 11011101 11110111 11110001 10101011 11110101 11000101 110101010 110101100 110111101 01010101 11010101 01010101 10010001 10111101 1111111 1010101 11011101 01110111 01110111 11111101 11010101 01010101 01011101 110100101 01011101 11110101 110111010 111101010 110101010 1001101110 110011101 11110001 11111110 11100101 110010111 01000101 011011000 11011101 01010101 011010101 010100101 01011101 01010101 01011101 01010011 11010101 11111101 11011101 01010001 01010111 11011111 11011101 10010001 01010101 01010101 11010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 21
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1028
  • Average number of words per stanza: 187
  • Amount of lines: 605
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, her, or, she, he, of, his, had, not, my, in, that, no, to, it are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, or, the, where, a, his, her, thou, from, that, no, in are repeated.

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