This is an analysis of the poem L'Allegro that begins with:
HENCE, loathed Melancholy,
............Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcadeeccdfXgghhiiXXjjhhfXeekkeejjfajjfflleemmbbbbhhbbddbblllXnnXgddeeffllnneeeecclleeeennllnnnnfXddllnnllbbnnggeeoobbnneennhhaappXbnneecclliifannhhfXqq
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 153,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010 0100110111 0100101 11011111 010 111111 1101010101 101101 1101011111 110111 0110010101 11110111 01010100 1111101 11010101 0110101 0101101 11011101 010111001 10001010 11101010 11101001 11110101 10010101 11011101 1111101 1110100 1111101 1111101 1111101 11010101 1110101 11010101 1110111 1010101 10111101 01011100 10111101 1011011 01001101 01000101 01010101 11010011 00110001 1010111 10101010 111101010 10110101 1010101 1010101 10010101 10011011 1010101 110010111 10101001 0010111 10111001 1110101 110011101 1010101 10110101 1011101 010101001 1010111 10100101 1010101 1010101 110010101 10011001 11111110 10101010 1011111 10100111 1011101 010011101 1110101 1011101 10110001 10010101 1011101 010001001 11010101 001111 11001101 111100101 011101010 101101010 110101011 01000101 100100101 00111001 0100101 01010001 1010111 1010101 0100111001 10001001 11111101 1011101 10100111 10010111 010101001 11010101 1111111 1111101 11010101 01011101 10111101 0100111001 111100111 11110101 11110101 110100101 11110111 10110101 11010111 110011101 1010111 1010101 11011101 01011101 01010111 11001101 01111101 01011101 1110101 01010101 11111100 01101100 11110101 11011101 10011110 0101101 11011101 10010111 11001101 1101101 1000101 11010111 010100101 0110111 010111010 010111010 10010111 01010100 11011101 01010101 011001011 11111101 01001111 0101100 1010111 1011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 5264
- Average number of words per stanza: 918
- Amount of lines: 153
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of L'Allegro;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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