This is an analysis of the poem A Mock Song that begins with:
I.
Now Whitehall's in the grave,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcXXcddXeaaae XddfggfggghXgXh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,15,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 111001 111011 0110011010 101001 0110011 111010010 111011 11111 11000 1011010101 1111011 111001 1101 110110010 1 101001 101111 101010010 101001 101111 1010011010 101011 01011 1101 101110111 111001 010101 1110 1110110011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 465
- Average number of words per stanza: 79
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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