This is an analysis of the poem Orlando Furioso Canto 7 that begins with:

ARGUMENT
Rogero, as directed by the pair,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXbcbcdd defefefgg Xdbdbdbhh XaXXhahhh Xchchchaa dbhbhbhcc daiaiaibb XhhhhhhfX Xdadadajj Xfafafakk ldgmgmgbb dmcdcdchh Xkakakahh XgfgfXfnn Xfafafahh XbXbhbhdd Xdkdkdkgg Xajajajoo XgagagacX Xomomomaa XbhbhbhkX Xbibibiaa Xhdhdhdaa Xjfjfjfcc Xbhbhbhdm Xhdhd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 100 1001010101 0101000100 11101001011 1111011101 0101010101 1100111101 1110010111 1101110101 1 010011111010 0011011111 10010101110 0101001001 01010100010 0111001101 11010011111 0111000111 1 1001111111 0101010111 0110110101 0101010111 1101001101 0101010101 1101100001 0111110101 1 0101010101 0101010100 0101010100 01001011101 1011110101 0101110111 1101010111 1111011101 1 1101111001 1111100101 1101110101 1011110001 01001010101 0101010101 1100011001 1101110111 1 01011101 11010111001 0011000100 0101011101 10011010101 01010011101 1011101001 0111110101 1 1111000101 1011011111 0101110101 1111010111 11001010011 1101010101 1110010111 0101010111 1 1101000101 1111010101 0111011111 01011101111 111011101001 0111011101 11001001101 1101011110 1 0101110101 10110010111 0111110101 0101010101 1101010101 1001010101 1011010111 1011011101 1 0101010101 0111010101 1101011101 1001010101 1101011101 11010111001 1111011111 1101000101 1 1111010101 0101010101 11010010100 1011010101 0101010100 0101110111 0101010111 1011111101 1 0100101100 110100100101 0111010001 1101010101 0101010101 0100010101 11001010111 1101110101 1 1111010101 11111101001 1101011101 1101010101 11001010101 1101010101 1111010101 1101110001 1 1001111101 0101010101 01111101011 1001011111 0101010101 11011100101 1111010101 11010010111 1 1101010101 1001111101 11111100101 1111100101 1101010111 1101010101 11001010101 0101000101 1 0101010101 1011010110 11001100111 1101110101 1100110111 0111110101 1101010001 01011100111 1 0101001001 1110111111 1101010101 1001011101 0101111101 01001010101 1011110011 1001001101 1 1111011101 1001010101 1100010101 1101001001 1111111101 1101011111 11110101001 01110101001 1 0101011111 0101000101 1101001001 11001010101 1001010101 0100011101 11010011101 00010101010 1 1111110101 1101010100 1101010101 01001011100 1111010101 0101010100 11010101001 0101000101 1 1101110101 0101010001 1111011101 10101000101 1001010101 1011011001 1111010101 1101100101 1 1101011101 0111010101 11110000101 1101010111 0101001111 1101010001 1001001101 1101010111 1 11110111110 0111010111 11010101010 10110010101 01010100010 1011010001 11010010101 1101010101 1 1101010101 0101010101 01110100001 10110010101 1010111101 1010010101 10001010101 0101000101 1 11001011101 1010100101 1111100111 11100110001 1101010101 1101111101 11010101011 1101000100 1 11110010101 1101010111 10010110001 0111110101 1111011111 0111110101 100111001100 1101010111 1 1111010101 1111001000 0111111101 1111010101 10010011101 1101010100 1101010100 1001111111 1 1001001001 1101011101 0111010101 10111100101 1001111001 1001011111 1101110001 1101010101 1 1100110111 1001010111 11001010100 1101010111 0101010111 0101110101 10110010101 1111010101 1 0111010101 0111010101 1111010101 0101010101 1010111111 10110011001 1101110101 1101110111 1 1101010101 11100101010 1101010111 110010101010 11110010001 10000101010 1001111110 000100011000 1 1100010111 01110001101 1111011101 1101111101 1101111101 11001010111 1101011101 11010010101 1 1111110101 1101011111 0101100001 1100010111 1111000101 01011101001 1101110111 0111010101 1 1001010101 11011001101 1111110011 1100011101 1101110101 100000100101 1110010101 1101011101 1 0011010101 1101010101 11001110011 1111011111 1101010101 0101110111 1011010101 1101001001 1 01010011001 1111010110 1101011111 1001010111 1011110100 1101010100 1001111101 1001010101 1 1100111101 0101010101 1010010111 01010101001 1111011101 1101111101 1101110101 11111100101 1 1101010111 1001010101 1101010111 01010010001 1101111101 0011010100 1101111101 0011010101 1 0001010001 0101010101 0101010101 0101111101 1110011111 1001010100 1101110110 0111100100 1 1101000101 1110010111 1101010111 0111010100 1101011101 1110110101 1110010111 11010010101 1 1111010111 1110010101 1101110011 1101001001 1111111101 1101001101 11000011001 1111011001 1 1111011000 1101010011 0101010000 1011011101 0111010100 11011110101 1101110101 1101110001 1 1110011011 1101111101 0101111111 0111000101 1101010111 01110010110 1111010101 0111011001 1 1111100101 1011100101 1111010101 1101010101 1101011101 1101001001 1101010101 1001010111 1 1110100110 0110010111 0101110101 01010101001 0111001101 10000010111 1101110001 1111011101 1 01010011100 1101010111 1100010101 1111010101 01110010011 0010010101 1001010101 1001001001 1 1101010101 1001110111 1111000110 1011110101 10010010101 0110110111 1111110101 1001010101 1 1111010100 10110100111 1111001101 01110000101 0110011100 1101111101 0101001101 10010010101 1 1100010100 01111100001 0101001101 1001110101 1000010101 1001110101 1111110111 0111111001 1 1001011101 0011011001 1001100101 1010010101 01000010101 1101010001 1011010101 01111100101 1 1100011001 1110111101 10111000100 1011110001 1011000101 0101101101 1111101101 1010010111 1 0111010001 1001010001 1101000101 1001010101 1111010101 1011110101 0101011101 11010011101 1 0101011111 1111110110 1101100101 1111111110 0101110100 1101001001 1101011101 11011011001 1 0111110100 1101011101 0101110001 1001010111 0111010101 1101110001 1001110111 1101110101 1 0101010101 0101001101 1111011100 0011010101 1010100101 0101100101 0111011101 010011001001 1 10001010101 10010010101 11110010100 1111100101 0101011101 1111010101 1110010111 1001011101 1 1001001001 11110010111 0111110001 1111110001 1011100100 1001110101 1101100111 11110011111 1 1100010101 1110110101 1111111101 1001010101 1101010101 1101010101 1101010111 1001010101 1 1001110111 1001010101 0101011100 1111111101 1111010101 1110100101 1111010111 1101010101 1 1101010101 0111110101 0101010100 1110010101 1101010111 1111010101 0111110101 10011000101 1 1111010111 1011111101 10001110100 0111010101 0111011110 10110101001 1101111101 1001010011 111 1010010101 10001000101 1001010101 10111101001 00101011101 1101000101 1110010101 0111010101 1 1101110111 0111010111 1011011101 1101010101 0101010001 0101010100 1111010001 1101110101 1 1111010101 1101011101 1111010111 0101011110 11000110101 1001011101 1111110111 0101001101 1 11111101101 1111010001 1011010110 1101000101 1101111101 010110011 0101011101 1111011111 1 0111100100 0100101101 1101010101 11000101001 11011101101 1101010101 0101011111 1001010101 1 11000100111 0101010101 1110011101 0001011111 0111111101 0101011001 1010010101 1101011101 1 0110110101 01011010110 0001011001 10011101100 1111110001 1000100111 1001011101 1011110101 1 1101011111 0101010111 0101011111 0111011101 0111110101 1111011101 0011010111 1100110101 1 1100111111 010001000010 0001010101 100011100010 1101010111 1111001000 1101010111 1111000101 1 1111111101 1101010111 1101111101 0101010101 0101010101 1111010101 1001111111 10110011101 1 1111101101 1101011001 1101010101 1111010101 1101010101 1100110101 11111100101 1101111101 1 1001110101 0110010101 1101010101 110101111000 1111011101 0001110101 1001010101 01111100011 1 1111010111 1101011001 0101101101 11001111111 0101110101 1100110101 1111001101 0101110101 1 1111010101 1111011001 1101010001 1101110101 1101110101 1100011101 0111010101 11110100101 1 11010100111 0101010111 1001010101 1101100101 1101010101 1011000100 1011010110 1111100101 1 1100000111 1110010111 11010100110 1101001001 1110111101 1001000101 0011001101 01010101001 1 0101100101 1101010101 0111111101 10011110111 1100011111 1101011001 1101010101 0101010011 1 0100111111 1101010011 1101110111 11111100010 1101001011 1001001101 11100101010 011111001110 1 1011111101 01000010101 01010101001 1101001101 1100010101 1111010100 1101111001 1011010001 1 01010001001 1101010101 0111011101 1111100111 1100010101 0101110111 1111011111 1101110001
  • Amount of stanzas: 81
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 348
  • Average number of words per stanza: 63
  • Amount of lines: 729
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; i, of, on, in, and, to, her, ', as, he, or, by, from, should, be, him, his are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, two, and, 'tis, by, she, a, feigned are repeated.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase sped connects the lines.

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