This is an analysis of the poem Friar Lubin. (From The French) that begins with:
To gallop off to town post-haste,
So oft, the times I cannot tell;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcaca bdbddadA dcdceaXA effaA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010111 11011101 01111101 10100101 1010101 010101010 1010101 10101110 01000101 01010001 11101111 1010101 011010101 011101000 11010101 10101010 010011101 01111101 1010111 1010101 11010100 111101010 11110111 10101010 10 11101101 10100111 100101010 10101010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 223
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, it are repeated.
The author used the same word to 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 it is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word it at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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