This is an analysis of the poem To The Memory Of Mr Oldham that begins with:
Farewell, too little and too lately known,
Whom I began to think and call my own;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbccddeeffaagghhhffgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 25,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1111011101 1101011111 1111011111 1001010101 1101110101 1111110101 0011011101 0111010001 11010101001 1011011101 1101010101 1101011101 0111010101 1101001101 11101111101 1011000101 0101011101 1101111101 11001110111 1101010101 110111001101 1111111111 1111010011 1101010101 111101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1114
- Average number of words per stanza: 202
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; and is repeated.
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