This is an analysis of the poem M'Fingal - Canto Iv that begins with:

Now Night came down, and rose full soon
That patroness of rogues, the Moon;... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbcdee ffffgfaahhiiggdd eejjeeddhhjjjjcd eecXeeddddaaXdbb iXhh hheeXjaadXkXeecc lleeeeXfbb hhhh eeeemmXXXanncceebb hheeddkk ddhhddooddggnnbbddaaggcckkeeaaggeeddeeddeeaaddccnnXd ddiihhaallXabbddeeddddhhaacX aamXeeddeecchhcdnnXXeeccdcddppddcdq
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,16,16,16,4,16,10,4,18,8,52,28,46,2,72,4,50,4,8,24,4,68,20,42,4,44,34,2,58,26,22,28,36,40,18,28,2,14,4,50,26,16,48,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
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  • Amount of stanzas: 43
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 894
  • Average number of words per stanza: 151
  • Amount of lines: 1082
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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, in, his, our, of, to, their, thy, its, for, your, her are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, what, i, no, our, the, with, to, like, or are repeated.

    The author used the same word for at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines it is repeated).

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