This is an analysis of the poem Lamia. Part I that begins with:
Upon a time, before the faery broods
Drove Nymph and Satyr from the prosperous woods, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabbXaccccccccddccaacceeeeffddddaagahhiijkddhh ffXXdXaaiilXcceeehhjj ccddeemmggccdXddaaddddmmmmaaccmmXXaaffnnjkmmmmXddeegaffmmmagbbXXbbccmmllddaaff mmXcXeemmggddaaXcccjkccee ccXeaXhhdddXaa ddjXeemmXXXccXX XjagcceeemmmmddgXggbbffffooeelehhddaaeXmmaaccmmXXp
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 46,21,78,25,14,15,150,12,16,20,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 0101010101 11110001001 0111001101 1011010101 100101101 01011111001 0101010101 01011111001 0101011101 101010100101 0011001101 0001010101 1110110101 010111101 1111010101 1111110101 11001110111 1011111111 0111010101 1101001001 1101011101 1101100101 100110101 1001010101 1001010101 100101010101 0101010111 10010100101 11010010001 011011100101 0101111101 1111010101 1011010100 00111100101 1111110101 1111010101 1111010111 1001011101 1100110111 1111010101 0111110001 0111010100 1111110001 01010111001 0111010001 1111000101 110100101001 0101010111 1101010101 1101111101 1101011111 10110111000 11000100100 1111010100 11111100101 1101010101 01011101010 100111001 0111011101 110101010101 1101111111 1111110111 1100111001001 0111010111 11110010111 1111010101 1011011101 11010101001 1101010111 1111010101 0101010101 0101111111 0111010101 11001011101 1001011101001 1111110101 11001011101 110101101 1101011111 1101011101 100101110 01010011010 11110101010 1101010101 0111011101 1011011101 1111110111 1001110111 1111011101 1111111101 110101010101 1101010100 1101101101 1101100011 0111010101 1101010101 1100011101 0101011101 1101011101 1111000101 0101000100 10110010001 0101111001 1101010011 011101111 1101010101 010110111 01000010011 0101110100 1101010101 0111110111 110101101 1111010101 110001100 101100101 1011011101 1101011111 0101110101 1101010101 111101111110 1101110111 1111111101 0111110101 1101011111 010101110101 0111110101 1101011101 1100010101 11110100011 1101110111 1101010101 0011010101 100101011001 1101010111 1001011100 10101110101 10011101101 01011101010 11000111010 101100011 1101011101 11110110101 1111010001 000101111 1111110101 1001010101 0101010101 01110110010 1011111100 0101011101 1111011011 111111011101 0101100101 1101100101 0110010101 0101010101 1101010001 1101011101 1101010111 1001011101 1101011110 01010011100 1101001101 1011110001 1101110101 1011001100 1001011101 1101010101 0011010101 11101010111 10110010101 0111011100 1100110111 110100101 1101010111 010100101 1011011101 1001011101 11001111 0101110001 1101010101 1011011100 0101100111 1011000101 1101011101 1100110101 11111101101 101100100 0101011001 011100111 1110110101 0100100101 0111010101 1101111100 01001010110 01010010011 1101010111 11010100110 110101010100 1011011100 1011010111 1111011111 1110010101 0111110100 1101110101 1001010011 1111010101 10010101100101 1111010101 11110101001 1101010101 10010101101 1010010111 0101110001 1110110101 1101010010 10011001001 1011011001 1100010101 1101101101 1101111111 0100011101 0101110101 10010000101 011001001 1101011001 0101011101 101101111011 11011100010 1111011101 0001011101 0111001101 1001010111 1011111101 0100111101 0011100101 10010110111 10010001001 0101010101 1100111101 1111110100 0111010101 1001101101 110011101 1011110101 1011101101 1010110100 1100111100 1101000111 01111001101 1101110101 10110001001 1101111101 1111010111 11010101001 011101110111 1101111101 1011110101 1101101101 10111001111 110100101 0111001101 1101010101 0111110101 1001010011 01010010101 1111110101 1100110101 1111010111 1100011001 1101110111 11001010101 11110111011 1111110101 0101010011 1111101101 1011111110 1001010011 1101010111 1101010101 0101110111 1101011101 1101100100 1111110101 1101001010101 0100011111 1101111101 01001000101 1100011101 0101001101 010101010001 1100011100 0101110100 1011001101 0111110001 1110111100 0001010101 1001011111001 01011111010 1111011011010 11110011001 1111010101 1011110101 1101111011 0101110101 1111010101 1011010001 1101110111 0100011110 1111010111 0111010111 1111101111 1101011101 0101011010 1111111111 11010110100 1101011101 01001110101 1111110101 01001101111 110111111101 1001010001 0101110111 1001000111 0101010111 11001111011 0100011101 1011011011 00101010100 1011010101 1001011101 1011010001 0101011101 11010011110 1101110101 1101011101 1100110101 0111110101 1101110101 1001110001 100010010101 1110010101 0111111011 0111110100 1101010101 0011011101 11010100100 1101011111 11001110101 1110011101 0101000100 11010011101 1011000101 00110101010 11011100110 1011010101 10010111001 1111010100 1111011101 11010001001 011101110101 10001010101 0101111111 0111111111 1111010101 1011011111 0001010101 11010010111 1111011100 1111010101 11011100111 0111110101 01010100011 1000111001 1100011101 1001010111 0101010111 1111110101 0101010101 1101011111 0100010101 1101010111 1101010101 1101010101 1011111101 110111110 1001010101 0011010101 1101011101 1011011111 0101010111 1101001100 0111010011 110101111 1111110010 11010010101 100101010100
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1779
- Average number of words per stanza: 320
- Amount of lines: 397
- 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, of, to, his, like, her, by, thou, woman, me, dream, d, or, stay, thy, she, so are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words when, i, the, thou, her, why are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines d is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Lamia. Part I;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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