This is an analysis of the poem Division Of An Estate that begins with:
It well bespeaks a man beheaded, quite
Divested of the laurel robe of life, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcdecXfcXc ddefdfccecadcgbggXceadX dcffceX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,23,7,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101010101 0100010101 11001010101 01010010101 01010111001 0101010101 0101010111 0101011011 1101010101 1111100111 1101110101 11001110101 1011000111 1101111101 1101000101 1011011111 1101010101 0101001101 0101010101 0101011101 0101010001 0101010101 1111010101 0101000101 1101010101 00011000101 0100010011 1101000101 01010111001 0101000101 1101010101 11010000101 1111101101 0101011101 11010101110 0101010011 01010101010 1101010101 11010010011 1111110101 1101010101 0111010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 594
- Average number of words per stanza: 101
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; of, ye, your are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word ye is repeated.
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