This is an analysis of the poem Three Jolly Huntsmen that begins with:
Three jolly, old huntsmen, Joe, Jerry, Jim,
Took lunch at 'The Three Cornered Hat'; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXab caca XXde Xfef bbbb egeg ahah bibi bbbX jkjk clcl emem nXnX eiei egeg babX llll oioi lplp jfjf Xqbq dhdh Xh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,2,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101101101 11111101 11011011101 11101001 11101011000 110011010 11111111001 011010010 11101010110 11110100011 11001111101 111101001 111110110100 010011010 111001001101 010110110 01011101001 111111101 01101101011 101101001 1010010111001 1110110010 101001111001 110100110 111011001111 11001101 111001001001 11011001 11011101001 1110010010 11001001101 0010110010 11101011001 11011101 111110011001 01111001 11101001101 111010110 11001011001 1100011010 01111001001 111011001 11001001101 101100001 0111001011 1110111010 11101101101 10111010010 11001111001 000101101010 111111101111 11001001 11011111001 010111010 11011011001 1011010010 11011101001 001011001 11011001001 11001011 0101111101 111010110 11111011111 1011010111 11011101001 101011001 110010011010 11111001 1101100100001 1011110110 11001001001 1011011010 11001101001 001001001 11101001001 111001001 001101011011 110011110 101011101001 0011010010 11001011101 11011001 101111011101 01010001 111010011011 1011010110 101111101101 110110110 10010000000000001010101110
- Amount of stanzas: 23
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 91
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; they, and, ', to, he are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and, are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ', are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase connects the lines.
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