This is an analysis of the poem A Poets's Welcome To His Love-Begotten Daughter that begins with:
Thou's welcome, wean; mishanter fa' me,
If thoughts o' thee, or yet thy mammie, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabaX XccXcX XddXdd eeXeXX Xffgfg baahah eeeXeX aaaXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110110011 01111111 110101111 11110 101111111 1011 111111000 111101010 011101010 10101 1111001010 0111 10111110 111101101 111101111 1111 111111101 1111 11110101 11010111 11100110 11111 01111101 01011 11100110 10111101 11101101 11010 1111101 01110 11011110 110011111 111111111 1110 110111111 1111 111111010 110101110 111101010 01010 111101110 11010 101011111 110101111 110111011 01111 100101001 11011
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; me, as, thee are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word as is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines for, thee are repeated).
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