This is an analysis of the poem Thèlus Wood that begins with:
I came by night to Thèlus wood,
And though in dark and desperate places...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaabaccaadedea aaafafbgbgaXhaiia hhahaaXdXXXeXXeXbfb dfdfajabbbbhfhfkkXjXbaba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,17,19,24,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111011 1101110010 1000101101 01010111 010001110 10011101 10110101 10010101 11010101 11010101 11011111 01110101 01110001 010111001 1011011 01010111 10110111 0011011 01011101 11011111 11110101 111101110 11010111 0100001010 11110001 01011001 11111100 00110111 11011111 11010101 01110111 1101011 11111111 11110101 01011011 11011111 11110101 10110111 011101110 11111111 01010001 11010111 11110101 11010101 01111101 10111100 001100001 110100100 01011101 11111101 011011100 10010111 11111111 11011101 1100001001 10110101 11101100 01010001 01110111 111111001 11011101 010111101 11110111 0101111 11110001 11011101 01010111 11010111 10110100 10110110 100111010 11011101 01011111 10110101 1101111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 685
- Average number of words per stanza: 131
- Amount of lines: 75
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, in, ', our are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words no, and are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word wood at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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