This is an analysis of the poem Antony Villa that begins with:
Over there, above the jetty, stands the mansion of the Vardens,
With a tennis ground and terrace, and a flagstaff in the gardens:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaabbcX aadd eXff XXaX aXaaggee aaeeeeee hhcc eeee ddaahhhh ggcc Xeii aXee XXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,4,4,4,8,8,4,4,8,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101010100010 0010111010110010 1110011010111010 1110001010101010 1010101110101010 1010101010101110 1010101011101110 1010111110101110 1010001011100110 1010001011101110 1010101010101010 1010111010101010 1010111110101010 1110101010101010 1110101000101110 101110111101010 1010101011101010 1010111010101100 1010001011101111 1011111010101010 1010001010101110 1110101011101010 1111101010101010 1010101100100010 1010101011101010 1010101001100010 1010001010101010 1111111011100110 100101010100100010 1111101010101010 101010101010110 1111101010101010 1010101000101010 1011111011101010 11111110001010010 1011111010100010 10011101010101010 1010101110101010 1001111010101010 1111101010101010 1010101011100010 0010111000100010 1010011110101010 1011101010101010 10011101010101101 111011111101011 1011101010100010 1111100110101010 1110111011100110 1111101000111010 1110001010101010 1110101110101010 1010101010101010 10111010100101010 101110101111010 1111101010101010 10101010101010100 1010101010101110 1110101011101010 1011111010101010 1010111010101110 0011111010101011 1111111010101110 1011111111111110 1011101011101110 0010111110101010 10010001000101110 11101010011101010
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 342
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 71
- Average number of symbols per line: 62 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 12
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, him, of, they, to, s, her, he are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, there are repeated.
The author used the same word there 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 them, her, him are repeated).
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