This is an analysis of the poem Belphegor Addressed To Miss De Chammelay that begins with:

YOUR name with ev'ry pleasure here I place,
The last effusions of my muse to grace....

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccddeXffgggghhii jjggee iibbkkllbb hhggbbmm bbmmee hhggiibbgghh aammggkkbbaahh kabbiijj bbggbb ggbbhhbb ggjjbbccbbmmXe XXggbbgg ccbbeejjlljjddjjddhhbb jjnngg eejj ggjjbbmmbbhhddggkk hhkkbb bbggbbii kkddka mmjj ggggbbhhgghhmm ccnneehhjXee ffgg bbbbccee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,6,10,8,6,12,14,8,6,8,14,8,22,6,4,18,6,8,6,4,14,12,4,10,6,4,10,4,10,6,4,14,13,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1101010111 0110001101 1101010101 1111110101 0011010101 1101110101 1101011111 1111001101 101101010011 0100010110 1111010101 0101011001 1111010001 1101011101 1110001101 0111110101 110101100 1101010111 1111010101 1111110111 1101010101 1101110001 1111110001 1011111111 1100110110 1100110101 1111010101 0100111101 0101010111 1101110101 1101111101 1111111001 01111101001 0111110101 1111010101 0111010101 0100101101 0111101101 0111011101 01010110100 0001111101 1101010111 1110010101 11010100001 0101010001 0101010111 1001010101 0101001101 1111010101 0101011101 1111011101 1111010101 1101010101 01001111101 1101010101 0101010011 01100110101 0010010001 1111001101 0101010101 1111110101 1110011110 011101010101 0101010111 0101010101 1101001101 0100010001 1101010101 0100110101 0101110111 10010101010 11000101010 1101010101 0100110101 0101010111 1010110101 0101010101 1000011101 0101010101 1100010011 1101010101 11010101111 0111010001 0110011101 11000101001 0111000101 0101010111 1101110101 010100101 1111010111 1101110111 0101010101 1101010101 1101010101 1101011101 1101010101 1100010101 10101010101 1101100111 110101001 0101100101 0101110101 0101110101 1101011101 110110101 0101100101 1101000101 1101011101 0101010111 1111110101 0101011101 0101110101 01010111000 11010111000 1101010011 110101001111 0101110101 1101000101 1101010101 0001110101 1101000011 0101100101 1101000101 1101110101 1111010101 1101011101 1101001111 1100010101 1101001101 1101010001 01011110101 1101100101 0101001101 1101000101 1111011101 0111110101 0111010111 1101110101 0101011111 1111010001 0101110101 01001010111 1101010101 0111100101 0101010101 11010000111 11010100101 1101110001 1101001101 1101010101 1111010101 1101010101 0100110111 0101110101 1101110101 0101001101 1101110101 0101011101 1001011111 0111010101 1101010101 11010010111 1111110111 0111110110 011100111001 1101111111 0101011111 1111110001 11011110111 1101111101 0111011101 1101010101 1101010101 0101011101 1111010001 1101001101 1101010101 1101011111 0111010001 1001000101 1101011101 0101010101 1101011101 11110000101 0101010001 0001010111 1111010101 11010110001 1001110111 1001010101 0001010101 0101010101 1100110101 1101111001 1101110111 1101010101 0101110101 1111111111 1111010101 1101010001 0101000111 0101000101 0101010101 0111011111 0101110101 11010110101 1110010101 1111010111 1101010101 0101010011 1101101101 1101001001 1111010001 1101010111 11010100101 1001110101 0111011101 01010101010 1111100101 1101100111 00100010101 0101011101 1101011001 1111010101 1101010111 1110011101 1101010101 0111010101 0111010111 1001011001 1101010101 1111010001 0101010111 1101110111 0101010101 01001010101 0111110101 0101010101 1101001001 1101111101 1111001101 1101010101 1101001101 1101000101 0101110101 0111011111 1110010111 1111010001 1111010111 1111010101 1111010101 1100010101 1101011111 0111111001 0101011101 0111010101 0101010101 1101100110 0101010111 0100110011 0101110101 1101010101 0101010101 0101010111 1101011101 0101110101 1101011101 0110010101 1101110001 0111010001 0111000101 1111010001 10010101100 1101010111 0100010101 1101100101 11011100101 0111001101 1101001001 1100111101 0101110101 0101010101 10101000101 0101010101 1101010101 1111001101 1100100001 0101011101 11010011110 1101110011 1101010101 1100111101 1001110101 0111011101 1101011111 1101000111 1111011101 1101010101 0101011111 10110011101 1001001111 110011111 10110101101 0110011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 34
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 382
  • Average number of words per stanza: 68
  • Amount of lines: 304
  • 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; in, i, and, to, with, of, he, his, she, we, who, you are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words my, the, with, he, if, to are repeated.

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