This is an analysis of the poem Letter To Maria Gisborne that begins with:
The spider spreads her webs, whether she be
In poet's tower, cellar, or barn, or tree;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddaaccae dXddfffgghhhddffddiiXXbbffaajXhhkkjjjkkllffhhmXjjXXffbbbbaeddmmddddlXkbhhaaaakkbbaaaenXmmcc aXjjbkddjjhhoobbllffppoobb bbaabbcXllffXoiiccjjooffaeccXbkkoommffddbbjjaejjnnjjaXmmaaddb mmooaajjccoojjoobbccdddnnbbbboXhhkkddddloojjXmqqddrrcXk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,91,26,61,62,39,32,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 0101011010 01010101111 01100111101 0101110101 1101110011 1101100101 0011011101 1101010101 0101010001 1011111101 10011011101 1100010001 1011110101 1101110100 0101011111 1110010100 100110001 0101000101 0101010111 1101010111 0110011101 1101111101 1101011101 0101010101 1011011100 00110011100 1101010101 11011100101 11010111010 11001010010 0111010101 1111110001 111111100010 1101110100 0101011111 1101100111 0101010101 1001011101 01010011101 1001010001 1000010101 1001011101 1101110111 1001011100 1001010011 1101111011 1101010001 1101010101 01110100101 1101010001 0101011101 111111111 0100010101 01111101010 11111011110 0100000101 0101011101 1110111011 11100100111 1001000111 0100010110 11100101011 11011010101 1101011111 0101111111 0110111101 011101111 0101010111 0101100111 010100011001 01110110011 1001011011 1000101100 0101111101 01010000101 0101011001 0111111101 1111111101 1111010101 01110101001 1100011101 1101010100 100111001100 0101001101 0100010111 1001000111 0101110101 0101011111 0101001111 1111110101 11111110010 1101011111 01111100111 11010101010 0110010011 11010100101 0101010011 1001110101 1111001100 1101101001 01001001000 1011010111 1111010101 0100010101 1101011101 1111110011 10111101000 0110011001 1111010111 0101001101 00010010101 10001001110 1111111011 1110100101 0110011101 1111100101 01001010101 1001110111 01110010101 1011110101 110010111001 010000100111 0101000101 1101010101 1001010101 0101010101 110010110101 101011111 1111110101 01010011001 1101110111 11110111001 0101110100 1111111110 1111010101 1111111101 1001010101 1101011101 11011101010 1111100111 10011011100 1001100101 1101001101 0101001010110 0101011011 11010101010 10010101010 1111111101 1100110101 0111111101 1111010001 01010001101 1101001111 1111001111 0101011001 0001011100 1011011100 0111011101 0101101001 0011111000 0100110111 0101001101 010001110 1110111101 11001011101 0111110111 1100110101 0101010111 1001010011 0101011111 1101010101 1111000100 1011010011 1001100001 1111010101 0100011101 1101011100 1101010101 11010101101 1101010101 1101100101 0101010111 1100111001 10010011101 100111000000 0111101101 0101010101 0111101001 10010011111 1111100101 1001000101 1101010 111 0101111111 1101111101 1001111111 1001110101 1111010111 110110110101 0101001111 0101010001 01110110111 1011011101 0001010101 0101010001 1001010101 1100110101 01010100001 0101001101 1011101101 11010011011 0111110001 1011010111 01010100101 01010100101 1100010101 1101010101 01001101110 01111001110 1101000101 1101011111 10011010101 0100110111 1101011101 1101010101 0101110100 1011111001 0101111111 0111110101 0111010001 1101111111 1001011101 1001000111 0101100101 1000010111 111010011111 1011011110 0111110111 0111011111 0011100101 1001000011 1101010100 011110101 1111010101 1101010001 1011101001 0001110101 0111010111 1011010111 1011010001 1101010111 0101011111 1101100111 1111010 101 1111110101 1101011011 1011010101 111100001001 1001000101 1110010111 1001010101 11011100011 10010101001 1011110111 10010001001 1111010101 0101001111 1011011001 0101010111 0101010111 1001010001 1101010101 1101100100 010110001 1101001111 1111010001 001011100110 11011101010 01010001001 10100100111 0101110101 1110101111 1001011111 1001110101 01001011101 00101000101 0101000101 1111110101 1100010011 1111111110 1011011101 1100110110 1101110111 1111110001 0110011101 1101111101 1111111101 0101010001 1011100101 1111010101 1101010011 1010111101 1111011111 1101011111 1011011101 0100110111 1101101100 1011101000 11110100111 0101110011 1111111101 11110111001 0101010101 0111000011 1101000111 0101111011 1111011100 0101110011 10010110010 11110101010 01010111110 10010100010 1101110001 1100111101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1963
- Average number of words per stanza: 361
- Amount of lines: 331
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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; or, to, with, and, of, their, him are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, a, if, and are repeated.
The author used the same word you at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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