This is an analysis of the poem In Oblivan that begins with:
Come, friend, there's going to be a merry meeting
After the play. Our masks we'll throw aside, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abababcc dededXcc Xececeff dededXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 111100001010 1001111101 11011111010 1101111101 11110111010 0101011101 1101010111 111101011 10011111111 1101010101 11001010101 1101000101 1101010001 1101110001 0101010111 1101000100 01101101100 1001011001 11010101110 0111111101 01011111010 0101110101 1101001101 0101010101 1011111111 1101010010 11001001111 1101111101 1111011111 0110010101 1111000100 0101111111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 355
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; and, no are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words no, the, and are repeated.
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