This is an analysis of the poem Versified Note To Dr. Mackenzie, Mauchline that begins with:
FRIDAY first's the day appointed
By the Right Worshipful anointed,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccbadadbXee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11101010 101100010 0111010 010111010 110111010 10101010 01010101 1101011 11110111 0101011 011111 1101010 011111 1100111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 446
- Average number of words per stanza: 82
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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.
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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