This is an analysis of the poem An Invitation To Edward Walpole, Esq. that begins with:
When I heard you were landed, I flew to the Nine,
Intreating their Aid to invite you to dine....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcccccXaaXX ccbbaaddXbbbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 111101011001 10011001101 11111111011 11001101101 01011101001 11011111001 110010111001 01100111011 111001001101 101001011001 101101111010 010010110010 110011110110 111110110100 001011001111 1101101101 11111011001 11101001101 1010011111111 110010110110 11001111011 11001101111 01111011011 11101110111 01101011101 11111011001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 413
- Average number of words per stanza: 81
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, you, to, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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