This is an analysis of the poem To The Right Honourable John Barber, Esq; Lord Mayor Of London, On Committing One Of My Sons To His Care. that begins with:
To the late King of Britain a Savage was brought,
Which wild in the Woods of Germania was caught....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddaaeeaaffXee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 001101001011 110010010011 00111011101 11101101101 0110110001 111011101011 01010001011 101001100101 0010110001101 11101011001 010111011010 010010010010 010011001011 11111011101 11011001111 11001001101 011110010010 110010100010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 282
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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; to, and, in are repeated.
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