This is an analysis of the poem Tragic Fragment that begins with:
All devil as I am-a damned wretch,
A hardened, stubborn, unrepenting villain,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXbXXaXcXbaaacXXXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 110111011 01010100010 1111110100 1001110101 1101010001 010101010010 01000101010 1100011101 1111011101 11010011010 1101010100 1111001110010 11111100010 1101011101 01010101011 11011101011 0101010110 1101010101 11010101010 110100111011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 846
- Average number of words per stanza: 143
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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; ye is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ye, as are repeated.
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