This is an analysis of the poem The Cynotaph, that begins with:
Poor Tray charmant!
Poor Tray de mon Ami! ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaX bbbbbbXbb ccdddeecccc fffgggbbhhiiXXiaaiiXjjjjeebXjX kXXfXXXjXaXXXXXXX lXaXggbXmmefXbXXbbbb nnffnXbXmmbXXXookkll mmmXeeeccXa mmmnXnjjccXnnnnddffffnn ccccjjjhhhhXhhhhmccXjjpp bbbbbbbXbabbXXeeeeee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,9,11,30,17,20,20,11,23,24,20,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110 110110 110110 1111101111 101011101 1010111001 11111011011 1011011011 11100100111 10100111101 11010101 1111101101 1111100101 101101011011 101111 100101 1111111011 1110011011 100110101 101101101 110010101 11010101 010100111 111110101 1011110101 110100101 101001001001 1001001001001 01011111101 1111 1101 101010111010 1100111100110 111111 01101 101001110001 11101111001 101001101011 1110111110 10101011010 01001 11111 01011101110 1011101101 1110111101 0110100101 11101001101 01011 1101 111011111 01001001001 10100110100100 110110101000 1101011101 1010111001 1001111011 11011111111 0010011100 1101011101 110111110010 111011111001 11111001001 01000010 011100 11011 101001 0100101010010 111010 110010 011011010111 1110111100100 11011011011100 11100010100 111110100110 1010101011 001101001001 11101001001 1110001010010 111001 001001 0011111010111 0110111100100 1010010 11101 111110010110 010010000010 1111 111111 001001011001 01100111111 111110111 1110000111 111101011001 111011001001 110010111010 10011000100 111011001001 111101001111 111111 0111 11111110100 11110110101100 111010 01010 11011011010 101010010110 110010110010 111010010010 0011010010101 0110011010011 11111111001 101101011111 111001011101 101001101110 01001 101111 11001001011 11111 111001 011110011100 1010010111010 01101 011001 11111101001 11101111001 0111101110 11001001011 101111 001011 101101 001001 11101111001 1110101001 1010110101 0101111101 001001101001 10111 111001 11011 11101 01111001101 101000101011 01011011010 11111010110 11101 11111 10100101001 101001001101 11101 11111 001001101011 11111110101110 110010 110010 1110110010010 1111110101100 1011010101110 110011011010 111010110010 1010011010110 0110111010011 101011 101001 11101010101010 1011001001 10100100111 1011101001 01011001001 1111 11010 1010011111 1111 1101 1101111101 0010100111 1011100101 10101001001 11010100 1010110101 1111011001 11111001001 1101011001 00101101001 1011 1011 011001111001 001001001001
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 628
- Average number of words per stanza: 116
- Amount of lines: 188
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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; i, and, of, or, ', 'sir, 'knight, him, to, her, be are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words poor, or, the are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ', him, her are repeated).
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