This is an analysis of the poem Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Theologian's Tale; Torquemada that begins with:
In the heroic days when Ferdinand
And Isabella ruled the Spanish land,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbXabbbbccbbdd ccccccccbbeebbaaffbX aaaaggccbbaaeXhheehhhhiieeccaaccbbjjiiaa hhccggccaafffX ggkkccbX ggiihhaaiiXabX bbccbbcceXllaammaaccgX bbffhhhh eebbXXaacX ffaaeeaaaaff cccclXccgX bbaaigaann eecceeaakkaaaa bbgg kkffaacceemm iiggXcoo
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,20,40,14,8,14,22,8,10,12,10,10,14,4,12,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0001011101 1101010101 1100000101 1011010001 0011011000 1011111111 1110010011 1101111101 11110001001 1101010101 01110001101 0010010001 0101111101 01000101001 0101000111 0101010101 011101111 1101110111 11110010101 1111010001 11011011001 1011110011 0101010101 1001000111 1101010111 1111110101 0101010101 1101000101 1001010101 01111001001 1001010101 1101110001 11011011001 0101010001 1111000101 1111011101 1101110001 0100010101 0100110111 0100110101 0101011101 1111001101 01000011111 1110010101 1011110111 10110001101 1111000101 0101111101 0111110101 1001011110 01100000101 1101100101 1011110101 1101100111 0101000101 1101010101 1001001101 0101010101 01010100101 1101011101 1001110101 1101011001 1100010111 11000100111 1101010101 1101010111 11010100101 0111010101 1011110101 0101010001 1101011101 1101010001 1001010101 1001000101 0101110001 0101000101 1101010101 1011010111 0101010101 1001010001 11010100001 0101010001 0101000101 0111010101 10011111101 1101010111 11000010001 1101001001 0101111111 10110010100 10010111001 110010101001 1111010001 0101010001 0101011101 1101010101 01010001101 1111011101 0101010101 11011100101 1101010001 01011100101 1100011001 10010010011 1100110101 1101010101 1000010001 1101011111 01010101100 0101010111 0111110101 11010111000 1101010001 0101010001 0101010101 01001011101 1010001101 01001101011 01001111101 01010010101 1001010101 0100010010 10011100010 10011001010 1001010111 1101110101 1101001001 1100011111 1001110101 0101010111 1011010101 1100010101 0101010100 0101010111 0101010101 11001100101 11010010111 0101011011 1101000101 1101000001 0101110001 0101010101 1001010011 00111110101 11110110101 11011000101 1001011111 1001011100 1011010101 1001111101 01110110111 0101110011 1011010101 0001110101 1101001111 0111000111 11011100101 10010010001 1100110101 0101010101 0011110111 1011000101 11011000011 0111010111 1001111101 0100010011 1110010111 1111010011 11110111010 011101010010 1100010001 10011100001 0101110111 01011101010 0101011001 0101101101 1011001101 1110010101 10010100011 0101010101 11110010101 01001010011 11001110101 0101010101 0111010111 11010011101 0101010101 1101010101 1001010001 1001010101 1001100101 0101010101 1101010101 1101010111 1001110111 1001110101 1001010111 1101011111 11001101101 1101110101 11001110101 01000100110 110101001011 0011000101 11010011101 1101110111 1001010101 1101000101 1101001101 1001000101 0101010001 01100010101 1011011111 1011001101 1100110101 1100100011001 0111001111 0111000101 11000101100 1001011001 10110010101 11010010101
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 597
- Average number of words per stanza: 107
- Amount of lines: 222
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, in, with, of, or, he, they, his, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, he, the, in, to, his are repeated.
The author used the same word then at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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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- summary of Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Theologian's Tale; Torquemada;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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