This is an analysis of the poem Milton that begins with:
with apologies to Lord Tennyson
O swallow-tailed purveyor of college sprees,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X aXbabacdXXceXdeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,16,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010001100 11010100101 11010100100 1100100010 1001001011 1101010101 1101110110 110111010 1001001010 11011100100 01010100100 111111010 1101001011 110101011000 11011110110 110101010 1001001011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 342
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 17
- 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.
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- summary of Milton;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
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