This is an analysis of the poem Virgidemarium (Excerpt) that begins with:
With some pot-fury, ravish'd from their wit,
They sit and muse on some no-vulgar writ:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabXccbbaabXXadXeeffddXXaaeXXXggaaeehhXccciiaXjjggc cddXXhh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 51,7,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01110100011 1111111101 1101000101 110101110 1101110101 0111011101 1101101101 1101010101 1101110101 111110111 1110010101 1010010100 110101111 1001110101 1110001011 0101001100 101111101 1011011011 1111110101 110100111 1101011101 011111010 1100110100 1101010100 1011010101 1101001101 111101101 1100010100 1101010100 101111100 1111010101 1101011101 01110010101 1100011001 1111110101 1101000101 11010010101 0101010101 0101111100 1101110101 0101010101 1111010111 1101010101 1101010101 1111001100 110100111000 11001001101 10011001101 1001110011 0100010101 10110010101 1101011101 1111110101 1011000101 01111101001 1111001100 1101010111 11001011110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1313
- Average number of words per stanza: 219
- Amount of lines: 58
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his, and, with are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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