This is an analysis of the poem Coplas De Manrique (From The Spanish) that begins with:

O let the soul her slumbers break,
Let thought be quickened, and awake;... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabccd bbeffe ggcXfc ccbhhb bbiffi bbjhhj kklXel eebffd hhibbi ggjffj fffbbf iimeem nngdbg oojffj aabllb ggoffo mmbmmb ffpccp hhfbbf hhceec iibbbb ffbmmd aajggj hhcppc ffgffg qqlccl kkmffm kkjnnj mmehhe llhXbh ppcXec bdmccm ppfmmf pXphhp hhhhhh jjbppb eeh
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,13,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010101 11010101 0101 11010111 11110101 1100 10110101 11010101 0101 01011101 11110101 1101 10010011 10010101 1101 10110110 01110011 1011 11110101 111101001 0101 10100101 01010111 1101 11110101 011000101 0101 10110111 10010111 0111 10010101 10010101 11001 11110111 01110101 1111 10110101 01001101 0101 101001100 110100101 11001 01011101 001010011 0111 11111101 10110101 0100 01010101 11100101 0101 11111101 111100101 0101 11000101 10010001 1101 10010001 11000101 0101 01110111 011111001 0011 11010101 10110111 1111 10110001 01101101 0101 10110111 11000101 0101 01011001 01010111 0111 01010100 11011101 1111 11001101 01010011 1101 100010101 01010101 0101 11011101 00111101 0111 101011101 11010101 1111 010101001 010011101 0111 11010101 11110101 0101 01010101 10010101 0101 10010101 01101101 0101 10010101 10110001 1111 10111101 01010101 1101 11010101 01010111 1101 110100101 01000101 0101 11010111 01010111 1111 110100101 11010101 1101 1010101001 01010101 0101 11111101 11110111 1111 1001011001 11010001 1111 10010101 110010101 0100 01010111 0100111001 1111 10110001 11111001 0111 111100111 11011101 0101 11010101 11011101 1101 11110101 11000101 0101 11110101 110100101 01001 110011010 110111010 1101 010100101 11010101 0101 110100101 100100101 0101 11010101 11011100 1101 100100101 10111101 1111 11000101 11010101 0101 11100101 10010101 1111 101111001 11111111 1100 10100101 01011101 1111 11100101 100100101 1101 1001111 11011101 0101 11010100 01011101 0101 10111101 11110100 1101 10110101 11010111 1101 11011111 1101011001 1101 11010111 01111101 1111 10010101 11011110 1101 10010101 01011001 0101 11110101 10110101 11011 10110101 010100101 0101 11111101 11111101 1001 11100101 10010111 0101 01010101 01010011 1101 10100101 10010101 0101 01011101 11011101 0101 11110101 10110101 1101 01011101 11010010 0101 10110111 110100100 1001 11110101 11001101 1000 10011111 11011100 11001 11010001 11010111 1101 11010001 11010101 0101 01010001 01001101 01010 10111111 11010111 01010 01010111 10100100 1101 11010101 01001101 1100 11110001 11010101 01011 11010101 01110101 1111 110010101 11110101 1101 110101001 11111101 0011 11010101 01011101 1111 11111101 110111001 1101 100011101 10110101 1101 110010001 10110111 1101 11010111 11101101 1101 11110011 11110111 1000 11110011 11011111 0101 01110111 1100100111 0101 111101001 11010111 1101 1100010 01010101 1101 11000101 11010111 1101 11110101 11110101 1101 111101001 10110101 1101 110000101 100100111 0101 11001111 01111101 1101 10001111 01010101 1100 01011101 01110100 1101 11110101 011111001 1101 01011101 01000101 1101 01110111 10010101 1101 11000111 11010100 0111 10000111 11011101 0101 011001001 010101001 1101 01010001 10010000 0100 01010100 01010100 1101 01010101 01000101 0111 01000100 10010001 1101 01000100 1100101 11000 01011101 110101001 1101 01010111 01011001 0101 11111100 11110101 1101 11011011 101101101 0001 01011101 11110101 0101 11010101 01101101 1101 10010101 01010101 0111 100101010 101100010 0101 10111101 00111101 11001 11011111 11010101 0100 110011100 10010111 11001 10110011 11010001 0011 101000111 110010001 1101 11001100 01010100 1001 11010101 01010101 11010 11110111 10110101 010010 10110001 01110101 0101 110001010 111011010 0101 11111111 01010101 1011 111101001 01010010 01001 11110101 11010011 1101 11100101 11010101 0101 10110001 01010111 0101 11110101 11010101 0101 11100101 11000111 1101 11011101 11011101 1111 11010111 11001111 0101 11110101 010100101 1101 11010101 11010011 10101 11010101 111100111 0111 101010101 11010101 1101 0101001010 010111010 0111 10010101 11010111 0111 10111101 11010101 0101 11111111 01100101 10101 010110111 01001101 1101 101010101 100101011 1101 01110100 01010111 1110 11111101 11010101 1011 000101010 11000101 0101 11010001 1110001001 1111 01110101 011101100 1111 11111111 01011101 1111 11010100 01010110 1101 10111101 01110011 1100 11010101 11110011 1101 110101001 011100111 0101 01010100 11100101 1111 01011101 11000101 01001 11010111 01110111 11001
  • Amount of stanzas: 84
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 175
  • Average number of words per stanza: 32
  • Amount of lines: 504
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, to, no, where, their, of, his, he are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words onward, thither, the, their, as, and, what, where, his, he are repeated.

    The author used the same words the, where, thy, his, and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase awake connects the lines.

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