This is an analysis of the poem Explanation Of An Ancient Woodcut that begins with:
EARLY within his workshop here,
On Sundays stands our master dear;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccdd eefXgg eeaahhii aaiihh hhhhjX kkbb hhiiffffjjllmmffnnhhffXXeeccXXhhbb iihhXXmmffffeeffoohhaXllhhaaaabbaabbkkccmmhhii hhhhcchhjbee ppddnnlleXjbppkkbbaahhhhhhee eejbhhiiccppffcchXXccllne
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,8,6,6,4,34,46,12,28,25,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010111 11111101 010101101 110101001 111101101 11010101 01011101 01011101 110011101 010111101 111110101 010111110 110101101 110101101 11010111 11111101 11010111 110101011 110111111 110111101 110100101 01010011 11010101 01011101 01011101 11010101 10110101 11010101 11010001 01010101 01011101 01011101 01010100 11010000 110001010 111101010 11111110 11110101 1010101011 101111101 11111101 111111001 110101010 111111010 110100001 11010111 101111010 010111010 10110001 11110101 110101110 110111010 01110111 11110101 010011001 01010101 11010101 111111001 111100101 11010101 0101010110 101010110 010010001 01010101 11111001 11100101 11111111 011101110 11010101 11010111 11010101 10010111 11011100 11010101 11100101 1111101 0111100 1000100 0111001010 1101110110 10111101 01110001 10110010010 01011010010 010100101 110010101 11010001011 0110101000 1110101011 11000111 00110101 111101001 011101101 1100101010 010101011 110110101 01110101 11011001 11110001 01001111 01010101 11110011 01010101 11110101 01110111 010010101 11011101 011101101 010101010 010011010 01100111 11110111 0111001011 11101111 01110101 11010111 01000100 11011111 11011101 01110111 111111101 11010001 11010001 11010111 11010111 01010101 01010100 11111111 01010111 01110101 10001110011 101011101 010101101 01101111 11110101 11010101 11110101 11010011 11011101 111101010 01011100 11011101 10010101 01010111 110101110 010101010 11011101 11010101 01110101 10011101 100111010 111111010 11110101 0101001010 111000101 11110111 100111001 01011101 101110111 11011111 01011100 01010111 11011111 10110101 101011001 11010101 10111001 11010111 11011111 11111101 11011101 01010101 01001101 11111101 11010111 100101010 11110101 01100111 11110101 11010101 11110001 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 552
- Average number of words per stanza: 98
- Amount of lines: 183
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, to, with, her, all, could, he are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words for, with, her, nought, in, the, could, thus are repeated.
The author used the same word she at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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