This is an analysis of the poem Marriage that begins with:
This institution,
perhaps one should say enterprise...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdabaaefgXbXXhdiijakfjhbcfajXbaXbjhcblaXXjmhjlbnilbXjlajfopffapkbjblbpbgqhgfjmXXXadaniajbdbajXdcjdrXgblbjXbansXggkXctkdXuXddkaaXlijbauXbXldkkXgledbbXhXjjaXhjadXbbgtXltXdaapluXagXXgdjdXXkkljqhXlkjvnvajXXbXbXbhgXfdXjhgdiddXXddXjfrrXbXjlXcnecnhckamjfbjbqgh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 273,16,2,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010 01111101 100111 11111111 010111010 010010100 01010 0010101010 11011011 100101 01001 010100 1101 1010001011000 0101010 01001110000100 001 0100101101 0110 111101 110010 1110 111110 11101 1001101000 01100 101011 110011 10010000100010 10101010 1011001000 01010001 10110001 110011000 01010101 01010101 010100010 0010011 011010 11110100 010 1010001010 0101 0111010100 001010111001 11100010100 0100 1101101 011111010 0101011 0110 000101 10110 001000100 010100010 11100001000010 10001001 10100100 0101010 1111010 0010011 0101 0111010 100011 101000011 0101010010 011010101001 11100111 1011110 1101010101 1100010 1010001 0101 1001010 1010101 11101010 00100101 1101 1100011010 11110101 1111001010 1001 10010100010 010110010 010001 10101010010 001 11110 001010101 0101000011 1100 010110 00101 110 101010 001110 10010101 1101 0101011 010111 1010000101 010111011100 110100 0011 0010 101010100 1100 10110010100 111101 01011 10111 01110001 01110011000 0110100 1101010 01110100010 1000010100 0101 010001 010100010 101111111 1111100 1101010 101010010100 01010101 0111 01000100 10001010 01010 1010101100 01010100 1001001010 01010101010 110100010 0111110 0100010 11010100 01011 101010011000 010100 11101 01010010 11010 111110100 01101010 111 1101 1011101 1010101 1001 0010001000 01010100 001100 0100 1011110100 01011101010 1111110 11000100 01000100 10110101 010101 101010000 0110011 00110011 010010 111001 010100010 110000100 1011 10010010 011 11101011 110001 0100011 101000101010 1010 10010101110 10011111 110100 0001110 101110 110001110100 110111 11011 010001 010101011100 0010101010 01010 11000010 01010101010 0110011101 11101 0100101000100 11000110 01010001 11110 101101010 111011111 0101 0110101 01010 0101001 1100100 111011000 011010 1101010 01000100 0010101000 111010 1010100 0100101 01001101011 100101 1101 1010010 10110 00100100 101011110 0100010 10101010 10000100101 010101 00010100 1110101 0100011 1101 010111110 111100 111011 0111 011101 1111010110 111011101 111100 0101 1101101 11110000 110111 110101 110011 110111 11010101 010101001100 010011 0101010 1110111 101111 11111111 111110 1100 010101 111111000 0101010101 0101010 0100100100 110001010 100111101010 11000101 10110100 1000001010100 0011011 001010100 111001 11010100 011001010100 10100100 1101010 0010001 01000100 11001000 0100100000 1011 010 101101 011010 1110011 111101 110110 0010 1011110 111010100 0111010 10010 110001 100101010 0101 010101010 01010100010 10100010 100110 11100 01101010 01001100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2111
- Average number of words per stanza: 350
- Amount of lines: 293
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; one, of, whom, its, it, by, as, and, we, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words below, the, something, if, as, that, we, with, in, he, she, i are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines fire, eyes, fools are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase it connects the lines.
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- summary of Marriage;
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