This is an analysis of the poem To Mrs. Barber that begins with:
See, the bright Sun renews his annual Course,
Each Beam re--tinges, and revives its Force,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddeeddbbffgghheXdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,18,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 10110101001 1111010101 1001011101 1101110111 1101110101 1111010111 1101011101 01010001001 1001000101 11010001001 1101011101 01110111010 0111011101 1101010111 0101011101 1101010101 1101001101 1101110101 1101110101 1101100101 1111100011 1101010100 0101010101 1111000100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 521
- Average number of words per stanza: 90
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; thy is repeated.
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