This is an analysis of the poem Song. Written On A Blank Page In Beaumont And Fletcher's Works that begins with:

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Spirit here that reignest!... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaaXbbX XXXXXccXddX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,11,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 101110 101110 101110 101110 1011 1101 1000110 1011 1101 0011100 1 101110 101110 101110 101110 1001 11001 110011010 1011 001001 110010010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 243
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; spirit, here, that are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word spirit is repeated.

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