This is an analysis of the poem The Murder Of William Remington that begins with:
It is true, that even in the best-run state
Such things will happen; it is true, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcc adaddd aaaacc dXdXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 00111000111 11010001 0101010111 1101110001 1101111101 0100110111 1110010001 1111010101 0010010101 010010010111 1011010111 00101110011 1001010111 1111110001 0101110101 0111011001 10100011100 0101001011 1011011101 01001111011 1101011101 0101010100 11011111100 01001000101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 257
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, his, of, and are repeated.
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