This is an analysis of the poem The Outcast's Farewell that begins with:
The sun is banished,
The daylight vanished,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcddbc bbefggef hhiabbia jjbkllbk kkhkeehk hhglkkgl iigaaaga jjmjiimj gXinjjin
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010 01110 11010 1101 10011 11011 01110 0111 11010 01010 11110 1111 11010 01010 01010 1101 11110 11110 01110 0111 01110 11010 01110 1111 11010 01010 01110 1111 10011 10011 11110 0111 1111 11011 10110 1101 01010 01010 11010 1101 11110 1110 01010 1111 11111 11111 01110 0111 11010 11010 11110 0101 11110 11110 11010 1111 11010 01110 01010 1110 11110 01010 11010 1101 01010 01110 11110 0111 01010 01010 11110 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 72
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, farewell are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, i, never, a, had, to, farewell are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines you, me are repeated).
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