This is an analysis of the poem The Jongleur that begins with:
Last night I lay awake and heard the wind,
That madman jongleur of the world of air,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbXXbbacXdcad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111011101 1111000101 1011011101 01111100010 10111101110 1101010111 0101010101 1001110101 01110101011 110010111100 100101001 1111011101 0101010111 01011010111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 593
- Average number of words per stanza: 110
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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; now, on are repeated.
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