This is an analysis of the poem The King Of Thule that begins with:
IN Thule lived a monarch,
Still faithful to the grave,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X aX a b bb b X cX c X dd d e fb f X geXg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,2,1,1,2,1,1,2,1,1,2,1,1,2,1,1,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011011 110001 0101010 010101 0111110 1100111 1111110 010111 1111111 0101011 1001111 111101 0101011 000101 0101110 101101 1101100 110111 1101010 000101 1101010 110101 0111110 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 18
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 37
- Average number of words per stanza: 7
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; he is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word in is repeated.
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