This is an analysis of the poem Honours - Part 2 that begins with:
The Answer.
As one who, journeying, checks the rein in haste ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcbc dede fdfd ghgh bibi jdjd bdbd jXjd gege djdj ddXd cdcd dhXh eded bgbg eded hkhc ljlj bebe bhbh mbmb jljX nXnd kbcb XXXb ococ eded mdmd bhbh pdpd Xldl odod jhjh jqjq dhdh hjhj rnrn rlrl jdjd jdjd nbXb rXrd cdcd dhdh cdcX ebeb cXkc dsXs dcdX bXbj hah
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 010 11110010101 01010110101 1111011101 110001 11111010101 11011101001 11001100101 1101101 11101101111 11010101111 1101110001 110101 1101110111 0111110101 0101010111 110101 1001011111 11010101001 0101010101 1000101 01010010101 0100110011 1111011011 011101 1101100111 11110111001 11011110011 111101 1101110101 1101010101 0111111101 101101 1111010101 1111111101 1101110101 100101 1111010101 0101010101 1101010111 110101 111111111 1101011101 11110111100 011111 1101011101 1011011101 1111011111 111101 0101011101 1101011111 1111110111 111111 1111110111 1100111101 0101010101 010101 11011101010 0101010111 0101110001 101111 0101010111 0101010101 0101010111 110111 1101010111 1101110100 11001010011 010111 1101110101 1101111011 01011111100 111101 1101010101 1111000101 1101010101 1101011 0111010101 0100110101 1101111110 110111 10111110111 1111110111 1101011101 010101 1011100111 1101000101 0111110101 010110 0101010111 11001101100 0101011111 010001 1111111100 11110011011 1101110101 110101 1011001101 1101011011 1101011000 111111 1101111101 1111111101 11000101111 010111 1111010101 1101111101 0101110111 000101 11010100101 1001101101 1101111101 111111 1001111111 11010100111 1111011101 111001 1110111111 1001010001 0101110101 101101 11111101100 1011011101 10011111101 110101 01010111001 1001010001 0101010101 010111 1101110111 11001010111 1101001101 110101 11110111101 1101010001 1111111111 010001 0101010111 0111010101 1101010001 011111 1111010111 1101000101 1101010101 110111 1101110001 1101010001 11010100111 111101 1111010111 0101110101 1111110111 010101 11111101110 1101011001 11100101010 111101 0101111111 1101010101 1111010111 111101 1011000101 1101010111 0101110110 110101 1111010101 1111011110 1100010101 110101 0101010101 1011110001 1111010111 101111 1101011101 10010101001 1101010011 101111 1111111111 1101000101 1111010101 011111 0101010101 1011111101 0101010111 111101 1101010101 0101011101 1001100100 011111 1100010001 1101001011 01010111110 101101 1101110011 1101011101 1110011101 110100 1101000111 1001111000 1101001111 000101 1001110010 0111110100 10010101111 110101 1001011101 0111010101 1011001111 101111 1100010001 0101110111 1101010100 011101 1110010101 1001110111 1101001101 111101 1011110011 11000010101 1101001101 110101 1101011101 1111011001 0111110111 010101 1001000101 1101010111 1001110111 101101 1111011101 1110101110 11001010111 1010001 111000111001 1111111110 1001010101 010100 01010100111 1111110101 0101000101 100101 1010011101 1001111011 10101011101 010101 1100111110 1111011011 1111011101 111100 1011011101 1000110111 11001110001 110111 1101011101 0100010101 0101110100 010101 1010110101 01000110010 1010011101 1100101 1111111111 1001110111 1110011101 011101 10011101111 1111010111 1111111101 011111 1101010101 10010001110 11010101011 00101 1111110001 0111011101 11001011101 1011001 1011001111 01100100001 1001011101 011111 110010101001 0101000101 0111011101 1110001 1111011111 11110100101 11011101001 110111 1111111101 1101010101 1111011111 111101 1111010111 1111011111 11110110111 011100 1111000101 11100000101 1101011101 111101 1101111101 1101011101 1111011101 1111001 101010100011 11001010101 1101010111 110111 1111000101 0100010101 0110111111 110111 1111011111 1111110001 1101111101 110101 1011101110 0001110101 1111111101 100101 1101010101 11100010101 0001110001 110101 1100010101 1110010101 1101011101 110101 1001011101 1111001101 1111010111 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 84
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 333
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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, what, and, i, they, for, dead, with, of, he, not, we, god, as, o, that, by are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, with, o, one, the, and, whose, by, are, thou are repeated.
The author used the same words as, o, and, by at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases doubt, wait connect the lines.
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- summary of Honours - Part 2;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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