This is an analysis of the poem Childe Roland To The Dark Tower Came that begins with:
I.
My first thought was, he lied in every word,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a baabba X cddccd X baXbXa X effeef a gbbgXX a haahha X iiiiii X jXajjX X bkkbbk l mnnmXn a laXllX X oXlXol X dbbddb X kppkkp X illiil X lbbllb X hiihhX X ippiip X ghXggX X eiieei X boobXo X oqqooq X ohXooh X drrddr X bggbbg X jhhjjh X bXibbi X kllkkl X o
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,1,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1 11111101001 1101000101 0101010001 1111110001 0100011111 0111110111 1 1111011001 1101100101 11001111101 1101111111 1111111101 1110010101 1 0101011101 00110011101 1011011000 1011110101 1101010110 1111011110 1 1101111100 1011111011 1000011101 01010010111 11011001001 1111010001 1 1101110101 1101110111 0111011011 1111010111 10111101011 10110110110 1 1101010101 0101101101 1111000101 0101010111 1101111101 1111110111 1 1111110001 1101011101 1101010101 01100110101 1111011111 1101111101 1 1101011101 1101010011 0001110101 1001011111 11000011111 1101011010 1 1111011101 1001100111 1100110011 10011111111 1011000101 1111110101 1 1111111101 1101010101 11011010101 1101010011 1101110101 1101100101 1 1100010110 0111001101 11110110100 0101110111 10110101101 10011111001 1 0111010101 0101011101 0101111111 0011111101 1101000111 10111001001 1 1101011111 0100111101 1101110101 11110100101 1100110111 1111000101 1 0111011111 01111100101 1111010101 10111000011 1101011101 1101000111 1 1111110111 1011110111 111101001001 1101110111 1111000101 1100111101 1 10110101001 0101000101 1101111111 1101011001 1111011101 11111101101 1 1101010111 1110011101 1101111111 0101111101 1001010011 1011010111 1 1000110111 11101100101 1111111111 0011010101 1111010101 1001111111 1 0101010111 1101010101 1101010001 01010111001 1011010101 001101001110 1 1101110101 11010101100 1111011001 0101010101 0101110101 10011110111 1 1111001111 0111010111 1111011101 1101000111 01100101110 1101010101 1 1111110101 1101010110 1001011011 1101011101 1001100101 1110011101 1 0111110111 1101010101 1111001101 1100110101 1111110101 1101110011 1 1111011111 1111110111 1111110101 1101110101 0101111101 11010010101 1 1101011101 1010111111 10011010111 1011110101 1011110101 1111011111 1 1101010111 1101110001 1001110011 1111010101 1001011101 1011111001 1 1111110001 1001010101 0111110101 111100101 1111011101 1111010111 1 1101011111 1001011101 1101001101 11011111001 1111011101 1010011101 1 1111010111 0101001111 0011011101 1101100101 0101111101 1101110101 1 1000111111 0101111101 1111110101 1001011101 1001010101 1001110101 1 10011101001 0111011011 1011010101 0011010101 1001010011 1111010101 1 1101010111 1101110101 0101110101 0111010101 1011010111 1111010001 1 1111110101 0101011011 0101010011 1101111111 1111001101 11110100100 1 1111010111 0101010101 1111000101 1101110111 1001101111 111100011010
- Amount of stanzas: 68
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 238
- 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; what, my, and, to, i, as, he, in, that, such are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words what, now, how, the are repeated.
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