This is an analysis of the poem Caesar's Wife that begins with:
NAY! swear no more, thou woman whom I called
Star, Empress, Wife! Were Dian's self to lean... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbda aefaababXgXgeecagfheb aiafhddiij gklXfdlXkbj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,21,10,11,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111110111 110101101 0011010101 1111101101 1111110111 1101 111101 0111110101 01010111001 111011101 1101010101 1111011011 010011010101 110010100101 1111010101 0101001111 1111010100 1101001011011 10001111111 1111001101 1001011111 1001110001 1111010011 1111010101 1011000101 1101010101 0101110101 1111111101 11110010001 1101010111 1101010101 1101010101 010101011111 11010110001 0101001111 1111011101 11010 1111 1101110111 0101111101 11110111001 1101011101 1111011111 1111010111 1101010101 1101000101 1101010101 0101010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 499
- Average number of words per stanza: 91
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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; my, of, thee are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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