This is an analysis of the poem Arion To A Dolphin, On His Majesty's Passage Into England. that begins with:
Whom does this stately Navy bring?
O! ‘tis Great Britain's Glorious King, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcddeeffgXgghhbbggiiiiggiiggiicXggbbeeggeeiicccchhiiggbbeeeeffhhggffeehh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 74,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 111101001 01111111 110101111 01011101 11010011 1100001 01010001 101010111 0101111 11010101 11010110 10010110 11000101 01110011 0110101 11011101 01110101 01010101 11110101 11111101 11011101 110010101 01011101 11111101 110011101 10011101 01000101 11010101 11111101 10111101 11010101 11010101 1111000 11011111 01010101 01011100 111111010 11010101 11011111 11110011 01110100 11101001 10010101 11110001 01010101 1010010001 01011101 110010101 10111101 01011101 11111101 11110100 11010011 10011001 10011101 11011101 10011101 11010111 11110111 10110101 10010011 11111011 110101001 101010101 11010101 11110101 11010101 0101011 01010101 01010111 11110111 1101110111 0101011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2685
- Average number of words per stanza: 455
- Amount of lines: 74
- 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; his, with, and, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word no is repeated.
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