This is an analysis of the poem Somnium Mystici that begins with:

A Microcosm In Terza Rima
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  • Rhyme scheme: X a babacacdcdedXfefdfdgdghghchcicibibababab X afafbfbbbbjbjhjhjhjcjccccXckakahahkhk X cjXjfjfbfbcbcdcdhdhhhhXhlhlhdhdfdfdfXcdX X iaiamameminenjnj a ccccjcjijioiopopdpdcdccccbcococacahahdhdcXcaca a nfnfifididedeqeqkqXekieeXdeXndndndmdmjrjcjcdcdXdkfkfhfhdh
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,40,1,37,1,40,1,16,1,46,1,58,1,55,1,31,1,32,9,1,61,1,28,1,22,1,22,1,34,1,25,1,28,1,36,1,16,1,10,18,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 0101001010 1 1011111111 1011111111 0011011101 1011110001 1101010101 0111100111 1111110111 0111011101 1001110001 1111010101 0101111111 1111111111 0111011010 1011101111 11010010101 1111010011 1111001101 1011010111 1101110101 1100101101 0100011101 1101000101 1100010011 1111111101 1101101111 1011111001 1101110011 10110011111 1111110101 1011010111 1101110101 1101011101 1111010111 01001010101 1111001101 1111010101 11011000111 0101110101 01100100101 1101011111 1 1111001111 1101110101 0101111101 1001111101 1001011101 1111001111 10010010101 0101010101 01110101001 0101010011 1001111111 1101010101 11011110111 11010011101 1011011111 11110000101 0101011111 10110100101 1101010011 1101111111 0101110011 1100111001 11010011101 1101111111 110011101001 0101101101 1110110111 01110101111 1111111111 1001110111 110010010101 10110010101 1101100101 1101011111 0111110101 1111011111 1011110101 1 11001010101 111111001110 1101010111 110100101010 01111100111 00011001110 0111011111 1101011101 0101101111 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1001100111 0100110100 1111011101 0111011101 1100010010 1111010101 1 1101111100 1101010101 1011011100 01010100111 1111010110 01001101101 10011010101 0101011111 01011001101 0011010101 0100011101 1101110101 0111101101 1101011111 1101110101 1111110101 1011010011 11010010011 01110101110 1101110111 11100100101 1101011100 111010111 11001010101 0101011100 0101010111 1111011101 10001011110 1101011011 1001010111 10110111011 0011111111 10100111001 1101001101 1101011100 1111011011 0111110100 1001001001 1100010101 1111110001 11010101111 1101010111 1110010111 1101010111 1111101101 1111011101 01010110011 1011110111 1111010101 1001110111 1101110111 11011100001 11010101001 1011010011 100010101001 1011101011 1110011101 10110101001 1 0101111101 1111101001 0111011101 0101011111 1001111101 1101110111 01010100101 1111011111 0101010101 110111111 1111111011 1111111011 1011110110 1101011111 11111101101 0111111101 0001010111 01010000111 11001010101 0101011111 1101001111 1011010111 1111011111 0111110111 0111010101 111110101001 10111010101 01001011111 1101010001 1111111101 01011100111 1101011101 10111100101 1011111101 0101010101 1101011101 11110011101 1111000111 101101001 00010100110 1101011111 1111010101 0101010101 11010100011 1111000101 0111010111 01111111110 110110001010 1101110101 11010100111 1110110011 11001111101 1101111111 11010011111 1011010101 1 01011100101 1111000111 0101010111 0101111111 1111010111 0101110001 1100110111 0101010111 1011110111 1111011101 1111011101 1101101101 10010011101 0101111111 11001010101 1011111011 1101111101 1001010101 1101010111 1101001101 01011101001 1101010101 1101010111 1101111001 1101010101 00110011101 1101001101 11110100101 0101011111 1101010101 1001010011 1 1110111011 1011011101 01010010101 1001010101 11001011101 11111100101 1111000111 1101000101 1101110111 1111010101 1101110001 1101011101 1111110101 10110101011 1001110101 1111110111 0011110111 0111111011 11010110101 1101011111 1011111111 11111111111 1011011000 0111110111 0101000101 1100010101 1101011111 11010011101 1111011101 11010111111 01111 11111 1101011001 1111010101 1011000101 1111111111 1111010101 1111111011 1101010101 1001010111 1111111001 1 1101011100 0111110111 1011011111 01111000101 11011100111 11001011111 111100110011 0111011101 0101011101 01010110011 0101011101 1111011101 1111010111 1111101110 11010011101 0101010101 11010101001 10111011001 1101001011 11011011110 1011011101 0011111101 1111010101 110001110010 01001011101 1111010101 1011111101 01010000101 110111100 101010010101 0001011101 1011010111 01101110111 1101110111 01001010101 0101110101 11110010111 1011110110 110101101100 0101110111 1001101101 11011100101 1101011101 1111010101 1001011001 1101100101 10010101001 0101111101 11110101001 10010100101 01010100101 1001001101 010101001000 1111111101 01110011110 0101011101 0101110111 1011111101 1001010101 1111011101 00010001010 1 1101010101 1101010111 100010010111 01110101001 1110011101 01010101001 01001100111 01001110101 1101010101 1101100101 0100110011 0101110101 0101100101 11011101101 01111100101 1001010111 11010010101 1101011101 1101010101 1001110001 1101010101 0101010101 11011100010 11010101001 01011111110 1101010111 01111101010 1101010011 1 1101010001 1100010101 0101111101 00101010111 1101111001 0101011101 0101000101 1101010101 100000010001 1101110001 1001010011 01110101010 1101011111 1011011101 11100101001 01110011001 11110001001 0111011111 1100011011 1100011101 1001111101 1101010101 1 1101111101 1101111111 0101010111 0101010101 11010111001 0101010111 0101011101 01010010100 1101010111 10110011111 1101010101 11011100111 111101001000 1001011101 01011110111 1100011101 0101110101 10110100101 1111010101 11001000101 1101100101 1101110101 1 01001010101 1011000101 111000101 1111011111 1111111011 0101110101 11011110101 1111001111 1111111001 0101110111 10111011101 1100110111 0101010011 1111111101 1000110101 0101110111 1101111001 11001011111 1101111111 1111011101 1101010101 0111111101 1101100101 1101010111 1101110100 1111010101 1111111100 0111001011 010011001001 01010011011 1101111101 1111010011 110111001001 0101011111 1 1101110111 0101010111 0101010101 0011001100 11110100111 10011100101 1111011101 1101000101 111010101 1111010101 1011010101 11000101001 0101001111 11011100111 1111000101 0110111101 0101111101 1111010101 10010010101 1101110101 11001110101 10010011111 1101100111 0101010101 1011010101 1 0111101011 1111111111 1111111101 1101011111 1101011101 11111101100 1111000101 1100100001 11010010111 1111010101 1101111101 1010110111 111101101101 1111110101 1110110101 1111111101 0011011111 10110110001 0111001101 1011110101 1111011101 11000111001 01010010101 1101011101 1111100101 11010011111 0111110101 1111110101 1 1110010100 1111110111 1111011111 11101100111 1111010101 110011101011 1101110101 11010100101 10110011011 1111100101 0001110101 1111111011 01111011001 0101001101 1111101001 0101111101 1101010011 1110011101 11010100101 0111010101 1001100001 1011010111 1111011111 1111011111 1011010101 11111101011 10111100001 1111111101 1101011111 1111011100110 111101000 1 1 1110010111 0101101100 1110010101 1 1101110101 1101110100 1001110101 11011101001 1100111101 0111110111 0101011101 0101110001 0101011101 1101110101 1101010101 11110101001 11111011001 0110111111 1101010101 0011000101 1 01001011101 1001110101 0111010101 1001110101 1101010101 1111010101 1101101101 11001101101 11010010101 1111010111 1 1111001100 0111111101 0011010011 11010101001 110101001011 01001111001 1101110001 0101010111 1101110101 0111010111 11010100101 1101110101 0101010111 111101001 01001010111 01001111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 42
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 683
  • Average number of words per stanza: 130
  • Amount of lines: 683
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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; i, my, in, not, and, to, his, with, of, still, saw, its, half, ', him, it, as, plead, me, their, from, thy are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, to, of, and, i, my, he, 'o, but, thy are repeated.

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