This is an analysis of the poem The Princess And The Page that begins with:
There is a legend—you have read it—
Of a fair page whom evil spells ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcc bdbdeX fdfdXX dadacc gegeXX fafacc hdhdbb bibXXX hbhXff ddddaa Xhghee cacajX XhchjX ececXXXgigijj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100101110 00111101 101111010 11010101 11011111 0110011 111101010 11000111 111101110 10010101 11110101 11010110 1111010110 0110101 100111011 11111001 11010101 10010101 110101010 11010111 101111010 11011111 01011101 01111101 1110101010 11100101 111111010 11110110 10011101 111111110 111101010 01011101 101101010 10011101 01010111 11111101 100101110 01110011 101101010 01010101 10111101 10111111 1101001110 10110101 101111010 01010111 110010100 10010101 100101110 01111101 110101110 101111110 11110101 10111101 111101110 10011111 110101010 10011101 11010101 11110101 111111110 01110101 1101001010 01111111 11011101 10110100 101111010 111101011 110111110 101111101 10010101 01111111 1001010101 01110100 111001010 11000101 10111111 11111101 111111110 110010111 110111010 101101101 11101101 110100010 110001010 110111001 111111010 01110101 11010111 11011101
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 223
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 90
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; and, love, thou, not are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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