This is an analysis of the poem Death And Daphne that begins with:
Death went upon a solemn day
At Pluto's hall his court to pay;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddXXbbeeeeeeffddeeggeebbggccddhhddXdcXhhcchhiijjccjjddhhbbXcddhhjjffddgXddkkggcXddccaaeeeellcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 100,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 11010101 01010101 01011101 01010101 01010111 10010101 010010001 110101100 010101110 11110101 1100101 010000111 111101001 11011101 01001101 01001101 01100101 001010001 11011101 00111001 01000101 10010101 11000101 010010101 11010101 11000101 01011101 01010101 11010001 010100101 01010111 11010001 11010111 010100111 11000101 111011101 11010100 01110101 01110101 11001001 01000101 11110101 11110111111001 11011101 01010101 01000101 01000101 11010101 01110101 11110001 01110101 11010101 01000101 11010001 01011111 11110001 11010001 11010101 11010101 11010111 11010101 10011111 01011101 111000001 11010100 110100101 11010101 10010111 11010101 101111011 100101011 11010101 011111101 10110101 11100101 01000101 11110110 01011101 11111101 01001101 11110101 11011101 11001101 11011001 010111000 11010101 01000111 11011101 11011001 11010101 11100111 1111011 01110101 11111111 010100101 11010101 11010101 01010101 11110001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 3424
- Average number of words per stanza: 619
- Amount of lines: 100
- 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, d, of are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines him is repeated).
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- summary of Death And Daphne;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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