This is an analysis of the poem A Parson's Letter To A Young Poet that begins with:
They said 'Too late, too late, the work is done;
Great Homer sang of glory and strong men... full text
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,6,8,6,7,9,4,6,12,14,7,25,10,11,12,10,12,9,13,7,5,21,14,9,4,13,17,11,27,12,11,8,12,8,20,8,16,9,8,14,9,6,11,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
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0111111111 01011010101 1100110101 1101010111 1011010111 1001000101 0101011111 11010010111 0101010001 1001011101 1100110101 0111011101 10110101100 1101011111 1111000101 0101010101 110101110110 01100100101 1101011111 010101 0101 0100010101 0111011101 1011010111 0101111101 1101111101 10101010111 1101110101 1011111101 1101011101 1111110011 01110101001 0101001101 1011111111 0001010001 0101110111 1011010111 11001010101 1001010111 01110101101 0101010101 1001011101 1101110111 1101010101 11010100111 1101011111 1100000111 0001010001 0101111101 1101110111 101101001 1001110101 0101010101 1101010101 0101010001 01010001010 0111000100 1101010100 1110110011 1101010101 1011010101 0100011111 11011101011 01110010111 1111110101 1111111101 1001110111 0100110001 11011100111 0111000101 01110101001 0011011111 11010011001 1101010100 1100011111 0101011101 1101011111 1110010111 1111111111 01011101011 1111010001 01010001010 0101010001 1001011101 1001011101 0101010101 1101010101 1011010101 1001010101 100111 1101 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- Amount of stanzas: 43
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 459
- Average number of words per stanza: 90
- Amount of lines: 473
- 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; her, of, they, and, it, to, life, loss, thy, not, now, i, with, name, he, come, cry, his, light, fain, nor, wish, gone, my, some, that, god, for are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words for, and, o, where, give, the, haply, he, some are repeated.
The author used the same words they, o at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines endured, enough, god, long, ', wish, born, love, home are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases thee, fain connect the lines.
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- summary of A Parson's Letter To A Young Poet;
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- idea of the verse;
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