This is an analysis of the poem The Shepherd's Week : Friday; Or, The Dirge that begins with:
Bumkinet, Grubbinol
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- Rhyme scheme: X Xaabbccddee Xccbb Xbbffggaa Xgghh XffiieehhjjcchhjjhhhXkkXcffllXXcchhaabbffmmffhhhXnnjjhhffjjbbhhccnX XbbooffeehhiihhXhiipXhhcchhmXhhppccXhiihhbbbbjjiiiigghhddaafXjjXbddcchhdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,11,5,9,5,67,73,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 100100 100 1100111101 1100110111 1111010101 1101010101 00110100101 1111010101 1101010101 1011101101 1111110101 1101110011 100 1100110111 0111110001 1101111111 111110001001 100 1101010101 1011010111 10001011111 11111011101 0101010101 1101110101 1100010101 0111110101 100 11001011101 1011110101 0111110111 1101110001 100 0100011111 1100010111 1011010101 1111011001 0100011101 0101101101 1101110101 1101010101 01010100111 1111011111 1111110101 01011000111 0101110101 1101010001 10011110011 1101111101 1101110101 1101010011 1011000101 1101110110 1101010101 0100110101 0101110110 1101010111 1101011111 11001010101 00011000111 1101011111 0101011101 1101010010 1101010011 1101011101 0111110101 1001010101 1011010101 1101010101 1101111111 0101010101 1101110101 01010010101 0111010111 1111111101 1001010111 1001011101 0101010101 1001010001 1101010111 1111111100 0101110111 0111010101 1101111111 1101110101 11001111111 1011111101 1100111111 11010000101 0111110101 1111010111 11010101001 1101010111 1101110101 11000100101 01111100101 1111010101 1100010101 1101010101 100 01011110011 1001010101 11010001001 1111000101 110011111 0011110111 1100010101 0101011101 01011101011 1101000101 0101010101 1011011001 0101010101 1101110101 1101010111 1111110101 1111010101 1101010101 1101010001 11011100100 1011110101 11011000101 01110111001 0101010101 0101110101 1101101101 1111110101 1100111101 1001000111 0101011101 0101110111 1101101101 1111110101 1101110101 1101010101 0100010101 11010101001 0101010001 1101010101 1101010111 0111010111 1001010101 1110011101 1100010101 0101011011 01010101101 1000111001 1111111001 11110110111 11010100111 001100100101 10011010101 0101110101 0101110101 1011010101 1101110111 1111000101 0111010101 1101111101 1001000101 111101111 1100110101 11010101010 110011001010 11010010101 1111110001 1101010101 1101010101 1101010101 1001110101 0111010111 1101000101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1047
- Average number of words per stanza: 185
- Amount of lines: 172
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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; from, i, to, her, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words or, there, for are repeated.
The author used the same word bumkinet at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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