This is an analysis of the poem A Book Of Strife In The Form Of The Diary Of An Old Soul - September that begins with:
1.
WE are a shadow and a shining, we!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaabbccc X ddXdeef X gddddgg X hhhhffh X fififif X jfjfddj X kkllmkm X jeedjdj X jdjdiid X bbhfhbf X nolnXln X ehppheh X iXddidX X hhhqqhh X rreehhe X hqqhooo X qqiippq X hhggccc X ddhdXXX X ddddood X fdfddbb X jsfsfjs X ooiiooi X hehehhh X ofofppp X oflo
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1 1101110101 1101011111 1101110101 1001110111 0101110101 1101000111 100101110001 1 1111100101 1101011111 1101010101 1101011111 0111101101 0101010001 1111111101 1 11001110101 1011011101 1111011111 1011010101 1111011111 11010101001 010111010101 1 0011011101 1101010001 1111010101 10011100101 1001011101 01110010101 111111110111 1 1001010001 1101001111 1111110101 1011010101 1011110101 11111001001 111101111101 1 11001110101 1101010111 1111111101 1010011001 0011110111 11000111011 11011100111 1 11010001110 11010110010 1111110111 1101111111 1010010101 11010101010 100101110101 1 1111111101 1011011111 0110110101 1000110101 1111110101 1111111111 1101011101 1 1111100111 1111111101 10010101001 0001110101 1010000101 1111100101 0101011100111 1 101010100 01010101001 01001100110 0111010001 0111011011 1111011101 1101011011001 1 0111111111 1101110101 1101110111 01010010111 0101110110 1111011111 1101111111 1 1101110111 1011010101 11001001101 1011010101 01001011101 1101010101 1101010111 1 1111111111 1101011110 0011110111 1111011101 1111110111 1101010111 011110110101 1 1111110111 1111101101 1111010101 1111111101 0111000101 11010101011 100101100101 1 1111110111 1011011101 1111110111 1111010111 1111111101 1111010101 1111110111 1 11111001011 1101010101 0111010111 11011111001 1101110001 1111110101 010111110001 1 1101110111 0011010101 1011111111 1001001111 1111111111 1111011101 10110101001 1 1001110101 0101000101 01010101001 0111110101 0111110101 1111011001 1111010111 1 1111011101 1111010111 0101110111 01010101001 1111110111 11010100101 1001000010100 1 11011100101 1011000011 1001110101 1001000101 1101001001 1101011111 0011110000 1 1011101101 1101111111 11010101110 1011011001 1011010111 0101011101 111101111101 1 1111010001 10001111001 0111001101 1101110101 0101110111 1101011111 0101000101 1 1101111111 010110111 1111010101 0111011101 11110100111 1101110101 111101011101 1 1111001111 1111100111 1110110011 1111011111 1001001111 1011010101 01001110010001 1 110010101001 1101111111 1111011100 10001000101 1001011111 11011010101 111101110101 1 1101011101 1011110101 11001100101 1101101101 1111010011 1111111101 101101101111 1 1101010101 1111101101 1001001111 11011001111 0101011001 0111010011 111101110101 1 0100111101 0111011101 11011110101 1100110101 1101011001 1111010101 0101010111 1 0111110011 0101011101 1101010111 1101110111 0111010111 010011110101 11110011111101 1 01001110101 11011010101 10101111101 1100100101 01011100100 1111011111 1011010101
- Amount of stanzas: 59
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 161
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 240
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- 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; we, but, i, to, thou, and, wrong, whither, me, ', our, it, my, thee are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words shall, thou, then are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
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