This is an analysis of the poem Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. Interlude Vi. that begins with:
Thus closed the tale of guilt and gloom,
That cast upon each listener's face... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaccbbcaa dccdbbeebfXXXfX ggheheX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,15,7,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010111 110111001 01111111 01010101 01110101 010100111 01010001 111100101 01110101 10011001 10011101 01010101 11111101 01000101 111100101 11010010 01110101 11010001 100011101 00010001 001011101 11010100 110010100 11110111 11010111 11110001 11010101 01010101 01010101 11110111 11000011 10111101 01010100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 375
- Average number of words per stanza: 66
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and, his are 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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More information about poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Analysis of Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. Prelude; The Wayside Inn
- Analysis of Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Musician's Tale; The Saga Of King Olaf Ix. -- Thangbrand The Priest
- Analysis of Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Musician's Tale; The Saga Of King Olaf V. -- The Skerry Of Shrieks
