This is an analysis of the poem Of Leeching Creatures that begins with:
Long before the appearance,
Of leeching creatures......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbXaaca dXbbecbc dXadcXeab eabbXcXcXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,9,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010010 01010 0100101011 1011010 1110 111111 101100001 11101010 1011100001 111010 1011111001010 101001000111 0101101010100 0101 101010110 10101011101 01111111010 0101100110010 10111110 10111100101 10111111001 1100010101 10111110 0110001101010 10101110111010 1010111100010100100 0010101010 110001111 0011011 10101101010101 11100111010 0011100110000 110100100101 10110101010 01001010000100001010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 358
- Average number of words per stanza: 58
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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; and is repeated.
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- history of its creation;
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