This is an analysis of the poem Mr. William Crowe’s Address To Her Majesty, Turned Into Metre that begins with:

From a town that consists of a church and a steeple,
With three or four houses, and as many people,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccccddeeccffXbgghhiijjjjeeccddffccaaXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 42,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0011010011010 011110111010 111110111010 011111011010 11001011001 011010110111 1010010110010 11100110100010 111110110110 110011010110 111010101010 11011011010 1110101111010 00100010011010 101111101111 1011100111101 11111011001 1100010110010 110010111011 1110111111111 1110011011111 11101111101 11001011001 11010101101 101001101011 111101101001 1101111101 11101101101 111110110110 111111110010 110111010010 111010111110 11011111001 10110101011 111011001101 101111011011 1010101101 1010110101101 010110111001 1010010001011 111110011110 111010110011
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 2145
  • Average number of words per stanza: 404
  • Amount of lines: 42
  • Average number of symbols per line: 50 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 10
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, ye, well, i are repeated.

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

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

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