This is an analysis of the poem To His Excellency The Lord Carteret. that begins with:
The Picture strikes--'tis drawn with won d'rous Art;
Well has the Poet play'd the Painter's Part....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccXXdd eeXXffaa aagg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,8,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 0101110111 1101010101 1111011111 1101011001 1111010101 1100011101 0101110110 1110010101 11001011111 1111000101 1101010101 0101001001 11011101010 0101110111 1101000101 0101010001 0011000101 1101010111 1011101101 1101010111 1100110111 1111010011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 327
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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.
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