This is an analysis of the poem Phillis, Or, The Progress Of Love that begins with:
Desponding Phillis was endu'd
With ev'ry Talent of a Prude, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbXcaaaaddaaeXbbffaXXXdeXaffggcchhaaiiddaajjkjjjllggddddddbbffmmdelllljjccXakkffnnffXajkaaddkkkkbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 100,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010101 01010001 11010111 01011101 010010101 11110111 11011001 11110101 01110101 01010101 01010101 11011101 11010101 11010101 110101010 110110010 11010101 11010101 11010101 11010001 01110101 01010101 01010110 11110101 111101110 1110001110 01010101 11010101 11010111 11011111 01010101 01110101 11010101 01011101 01110101 11110111 11011011 11010111 11010101 11011101 01110101 10011101 11011101 11011101 01010101 01110101 111101011 110101010 100101010 110100110 110101010 010111010 10011101 01010101 010110010 110001010 01011001 11010101 11110111 11110101 11010111 11010101 01000001 11010101 11010101 11011111 110011110 011111010 111111010 010101010 110111010 1101010010 11010101 11010101 01110101 11011101 010101100 011101010 11011101 11110101 11111101 11110101 11111101 11101101 110101010 011111010 11010101 11010101 11110101 01000101 111001001 11010101 01110011 01010101 11110111 110100001 100101010 110111010 11110111 11111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 3652
- Average number of words per stanza: 662
- Amount of lines: 100
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her, you, to, his, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, phil are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines 'em is repeated).
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