This is an analysis of the poem A Legend Of Brittany that begins with:

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As one who, from the sunshine and the green,... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: a bcbcbcdd X cececeff X gdgdgdee X hfhfafXX a eaeaeaii a jgjgjgbb X kbkblbaa X ededXdbb X fkfkfkkl l edXdedcc a mbmbmbee X enenenoo X fbfbfbll X klklkljj X knlnlnbb X lalhlakk X dldXdlpX X bnbnbngg X Xjajajkk X ngngngdd X kekekeee X j
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1 1110011101 1001010001 1111001101 1101100101 1011110101 1011010001 1001110101 01110101111 1 1001110101 1101110101 1101000111 1010100001 1111111101 0101010101 1101011101 010011100111 1 0101000110 1001010101 1111111101 1011011111 1111100101 1111111101 0101010101 1001110101 1 01001100100 1011110011 0100010100 11001110111 1111110001 1101010101 0010110110 0111111101 1 1111111111 0101110101 1101010101 1100110101 10011101111 0111001111 01010111010 11010101110 1 1111010101 10001000101 1111111111 0101010101 11110000001 01111100001 0101011101 1101100101 1 1101110101 11110111101 1101110111 1011011101 1011001101 1101110011 1101010011 01010111100 1 1111011101 0111111011 101101111 0111011111 10110010101 010100001001 1111010111 1101010101 1 1101111101 0100010101 11110100101 1101010101 10001011101 1101010101 0011011011 11010010101 1 1111010111 11011011101 00111101010 1001010111 1011011111 1011010111 11010011101 0101010101 1 0111110111 1001010001 0101010101 11110101001 1101111101 1001010011 1101010111 0101010100 1 1111010101 101010101101 0111010100 0111000101 11010010101 1111000111 1101011101 1111010101 1 1101011111 1011111101 1111011101 1111110101 1111010101 0100010101 11010011001 1001110100 1 1111011101 0101110100 1101110100 101111111 0101110101 11011101001 11011110101 1011010101 1 1111110111 0011010101 0101110101 1101111001 01010101001 1101100011 1011110001 1101010001 1 11110101110 11001111101 0101011001 1111010100 1011011101 0011000111 1101010100 1111111101 1 1111011011 0111010100 0011010101 0101010010 0110011111 1111111101 1111110101 0101011000 1 01001010101 0111010111 11100010101 01010010101 1011000101 1001010101 1011110111 0101010101 1 0011010110 0101010101 0001110101 1001011011 0100111101 1001010111 0101011101 1001000101 1 1101111101 1001110111 1000100101 1111010101 1101110111 0111011001 1111011101 1011110101 1 1111010101 1100011111 10010100111 0011111111 01001010111 1101011100 1011010111 0101110101 1 1101111100 1101011101 01110010111 0111000101 1011110111 00110100111 11010100001 01010101001 1 0101110110 1101010101 00110100111 1101110101 1011100111 1011111101 1101010101 0111010101 1 0111011101 1001010111 0101111111 11001010101 0011100101 0101010101 1101110011 0101010111 1 1100110101 1111011101 11010010001 11011100100 1111011111 0101111100 1111011101 11010011101 1 1111111101 0101110001 1111011111 1101110101 1101111101 0100110011 11011100010 1000111101 1 1101011100 0100010111 1100010100 1111010011 10011011 1100111100 00101010111 1101011101 1 1101010101 0101101101 1101110100 1101000101 1101010101 0101010001 1101011101 11001011101 1 11010111011 0101001101 0110101111 0101010101 0111000101 1101010011 1111010101 1100010101 1 1001010101 1101000101 0101010101 00100010011 1101010111 11000011101 1101010101 1011011111 1 1011010101 10111100100 1101010001 1001110111 0111010101 1001010100 0011011101 11010111001 1 1101010110 1001011101 1101010111 1101001101 11000011111 00010111100 0011011101 0101010011 1 1001110011 1011110001 1111110101 1101011101 0101110111 01010010101 1111011101 01001010101 1 1101011101 1011000101 0111010011 0011010111 1101111111 0101000101 1101111100 1001000101 1 1001001111 1110101101 1001010101 1101010111 0111001111 1001010101 0101110111 0101110011 1 0011010101 01010101001 1001010100 0101110101 0111110101 11110010101 0111001111 1111111111 1 1011101111 10010010011 1011001001 10011010111 01100111001 0010010111 10010100101 1011010011 1 1101011111 11010101001 1111010001 1011110111 11010111001 1011110100 1111110111 0001010111 1 1101111101 0111111011 1001110011 1010000101 1111011111 11010110100 1100110100 1100011101 1 1101000101 1001010101 0110010101 0111001101 0100110101 1101011101 10111111111 1111010100 1 1101110111 1001011111 0011100111 1101010111 0101110111 1101011001 1101100101 0111010101 1 1101010111 0101001111 1111010111 0101010101 1100110101 1101010101 10110100101 0100110111 1 1101111111 1111110101 0101010101 1101010111 0101010101 1100011111 1011111101 0111110111 1 111111101 1111110111 110100101011 1101111101 1011110101 0101010101 1111011111 11011110101 1 1011010101 0101010101 0111011101 1111010101 0101111101 100110100101 1100111101 1011010101 1 11110111010 0101011101 0110110011 0111110101 10001111 1011011101 1000111101 0110000101
  • Amount of stanzas: 92
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 181
  • Average number of words per stanza: 33
  • Amount of lines: 459
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; and, to, more, with, her, it, not, some, his, i are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, what are repeated.

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