This is an analysis of the poem Written For My Son, To Some Of The Fellows Of The College, that begins with:
We of late had a terrible Rout in our House;
If I happen'd to speak, I was sure of a Souse....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaabXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 101101001011 011001111001 110101111101 1111100111 110110011010 1011111010010 010011001101 101101101101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 391
- Average number of words per stanza: 78
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
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