This is an analysis of the poem The Cornelian that begins with:
No specious splendour of this stone
Endears it to my memory ever;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef ghXh igig ijij hghgXafaf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11010001 1000110010 01010101 110101010 11111101 1111011001 11010111 111101011 11000111 110111010 11110111 110110010 01010011 110011101 101101100 11011101 10010101 11111101 111101001 11010101 110110001 11011101 010110101 01011001 11010101 11010001 01101101 01010001 11010101 01110101 01011010 11010101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it, i are repeated.
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