This is an analysis of the poem Magna Carta that begins with:
I'll tell of the Magna Charter
As were signed at the Barons' command ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcX cded fghg ijbj abcb dekX cbbb ifbX XcXc XXbX Xdld XblX amcm hgdg XfbX amdX XdXX kfjfXabjb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001010 101101001 1100100110011 11110111010 110010010 10101101 111011111001 111011011 110010111 101011011 1010111011 111101001 110011010 111011011 111001001001 11101011 011010110 101101011 11011001101 101101011 0011110010 01011011 111101001011 11111011 110010110 11001011 111001101011 111011001 1110010010 111010011 11001001011 0110101110100 011010110 11111111 101001101011 100111011 111010010 10111110010 1011010010010 1011111100 010010100 11101001 101001101101 101001011 1011010100 11101111 1010101101101 101011011 1110110010 1110101011 01101011001 1010111011 111111010 11001011 01001011001 101011101 111011011 101001001 11101101011 1110111100 11111011010 01101101 11001011101 11111011010 111111001100 1011111101 01101001011 111010110 11110111110 11101101 01001011011 11001001 101111010 101101001 101001111111 11111111
- Amount of stanzas: 19
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 76
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; as, to, and, he, his, we are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word said is repeated.
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- summary of Magna Carta;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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