This is an analysis of the poem The Apollyonists - Canto 1 that begins with:
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Of men, nay beasts; worse, monsters; worst of all,... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbcbcbbb Xddddddeee XbcbcbXfff XcgcXcXggf aaeaeaehhh aacacaciii Xdcdcdcddd XjXjXjgddd XkcXckcggg ghlhlhlhhh admdmdmddd Xbcbcbcjjj XcgcgXgana XXdndndooo XchchXhddd XcbcbXbaaX Xlalalacc Xncacnchhh Xcdcdcdppp Xcacacafff XfdXdfdhhh Xjkjkjkjjm Xcacacaggg Xcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,9,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1 0111110101 0101100101 0111111100 1111011111 0101011101 11110101101 110011101001 1101101111 11110110100101 1 11110110011 10111011101 11001110101 110001111001 01011100101 1101110111 10101010101 110010111001 0010111010111 1 1111010011 1101010111 110011100101 1101111101 11010101101 1111111110 11010110111 0111010011 1100111110011 1 1101101101 10001100101 1100101111 1101110110 1111011111 1101111111 1111011101 0111111101 111111011101 1 0101110101 1101011111 0101011101 0101110101 1111000111 1101011101 1111011101 1101101101 1111101110111 1 0101010101 0101010101 11010010111 0101111111 01001010101 111111101 1111010111 1111110101 110101110101 1 1101110101 01010100101 0101100101 1101110111 1011110101 0101111111 1111110111 1111011111 0111001011101 1 11010110101 01011100101 1101110101 11010101100 10110111001 0101011101 1111110101 011111100101 110101011101 1 1111011101 1101110101 01001011101 1101111101 1101110101 1101010001 1101001111 1101110101 110101010111 1 01000010101 010101011 1101010111 110111011 11001111100 0101011111 0111010101 1011111101 110111110101 1 01110101101 11110111010 1101111111 01111101110 110111110 110101001010 0100111111 0101011101 10100100111101 1 01010101010 1101011101 11011111010 0101011111 100101011010 01010011101 1101010101 1101011101 101101010111 1 0101110101 1100110101 1101011101 0101001101 11100100110 1101101101 01010101001 01010010100 101101001101 1 11110110010 1101111101 1101011100 1101110101 1111110100 1111110101 01010100101 0101111111 110111111111 1 1101011101 0101011101 0101010101 0101011101 111111101 1111111101 11101011111 1111111111 010111110101 1 00101011101 1011111101 1111010101 01001010111 0111110111 0101011111 0101010101 1111110101 111111111111 1 1100101010110 1111010101 11010111010 1101011111 10010011010 1101111111 1001111111 01011100100101 1 0111001100 0100010101 11010001001 1101110111 1101010100 1101010101 0101010101 11110101110 1111011101001 1 1110010101 101110101010 0100010101 0101111101 1101111101 1101111101 11110011111 1101001101 111111010101 1 1101010101 11001110101 0111010101 0111110101 1001010101 1101110101 00010010101 1101011111 1101111101011 1 1101110101 1110000101 1011110101 1111010001 1111111101 1101010101 1111110101 1001010101 110111111111 1 11110111101 10110101101 1001011101 1101010111 1101011101 1111011101 1111101001 1101111101 110111111100 1 1011011101 01101011111 1011011101 1001010101 0111100101 01010101001 101011100001 1101110101 110111010101 1 1011111101 010111111 1111010101 0101111101 1111110101 11001111101 0111111101 1101011101 111111111101 1 10001010101 11110011100 1001010111 1101010001 0101011101 1101010101 11001010111 110101010101 011101100100 1 1101010101 1011111101 1101001111 1111111111 11110110101 111010111001 1101110101 0101011111 110011110101 1 1111010101 11010101001 1001110111 1101011101 110010111001 0101010101 1101110101 0101010111 110111110111 1 11001101100 11001110111 11001110100 0101011101 010010010100 10110011101 11011100100 1111110101 101101001100 1 11011100101 010111111 0111010111 1111010101 11011010101 100111010 1111110101 11011011111 110101011101 1 1101010111 01110111001 11110111101 1101011111 1111111101 1111111101 1011011111 0111011111 1011110110101 1 11110111001 11001111101 1100010101 01010100110 1101110111 0101011101 1111110111 0011111110 110111111101 1 1111011101 1101010101 11111011101 1111011101 1111111101 11010110101 11101011110 11110101010 1111011111010 1 1110110101 1101011101 01101011101 1011110101 1011100111 1111111101 1011011111 1101011100 110110010111 1 11011111011 1111110111 01010100101 0101010101 100101111 1100110101 111101111001 1111010101 1101001111011 1 111101111 11111100101 1110011111 11010100101 1111101101 1111111101 101000111010 11110111010 0101010111010 1 111100011001 11010011111 01010111001 1111011101 0011110101 1001011111 0111010111 1101110101 010101010101 1 1111011101 1001110111 11001110100 0011110111 1011010100 1101110101 11001111111 1101011101 111100110001 1 1111101101 1111110111 1111111011 11011011100 0111110101 1101010100 0011010111 01011011100 111101010011 1 1111011101 1011011101 0111110101 1111111101 1111110001 11011010101 1111011001 11010100101 110101110101 1 11010111001 1001000101 1101110101 10110010110 0111110101 1111111101 1111011101 1111111101 010101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 40
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 431
- Average number of words per stanza: 76
- Amount of lines: 399
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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; of, priests, in, who, and, all, to, my, thy, as, their, it, her, he, they, with, his, i, that, we, us, can, your, still, no, our, some are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, her, where, and, shall, can, your, kindle, some are repeated.
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- summary of The Apollyonists - Canto 1;
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