This is an analysis of the poem The Triumph Of Woman that begins with:

Glad as the weary traveller tempest-tost
To reach secure at length his native coast,... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabbccaadXeefFBb aabbggddeeffaagghhee iigg jjaahhkkaa ddiiccbb aaeeddaaffffee eebbllmm bbnnee eemX ffffffbbaajjeX jjaaaabbeeff nnaa jjbXbboojjNNppgg XaqqaaggNNiinn jjbbjjccNNddii aAeeddhhooNnaann mmbbmm aAhhgeegbebe bjbbrmemejeddd bkbkhhoo allhhppfffjjeef
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,20,4,10,8,14,8,6,4,14,12,4,16,14,14,16,6,12,14,8,17,15,15,11,16,6,10,9,13,10,6,6,28,4,27,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Metre: 11010100101 0101110101 110011010111 0111010101 1101011101 00110101001 010101100101 1001010111 1111010111 1011001101 1001111101 1111010101 1011011101 0101010001 1101000101 11010101001 0101010101 110000100101 0101010101 11011111001 11010010101 1011110101 111010101 1101110101 0101010101 0110010101 011010101 11001010101 1101010101 10111101001 01001110101 1101110111 1011010101 1001111001 0101011101 010101101 01010001010 10011100010 00101010101 1101000111 1101010101 10001010001 011010101 0101010001 1101010101 1111010001001 0101010011 11010111001 1101010111 1111110111 11110101011 01110100111 110111001010 01100011010 1111001101 1101010101 11100100101 1011110001 1100111111 11010101001 11100010101 1011000101 10101010011 1011100111001 10101010101 101010101111 10101011111 10001010101 10011110011 10011110101 1010101001001 10111110101 10011000101 1101011101 10101010101 10111010101 10111010101 10101010101 10001011101 10111000101 1000100010101 10111110101 100110010101 101110101001 10101010001 101011101001 101001010101 10001010101 11010100101 101110101010 0010001111 10101101101 1010100101011 1101100101 101010000101 10101010101 1101010111 11001000101 10101010101 1101010101 10011000101 100100110101 10101010101 100110101010 0111010101 1101010101 0111110101 0011010011 0100110101 1101110101 11010101001 0110101001 1111110101 1101011101 00110010111 110011100101 1101010101 101010101 10110010111 0101010101 10100101 11101001 10111001 01010100 01110101 10011101 11010111 010100101 10110101 11010101 11010101 1010101 1110101 11111111 10110111 1011110101 1011110 100100101 110111010 00100010 11010101 11100101 110010101 01010101 11010101 1010101 0100101010 110100010 10110101 0111110011 1101101 01010101 01010111 01010101 11101001 0101001001 111000101 01010001 11010101 1010101 01110101 110101001 111101010 1101010100 10100101 01011011 10010101 11010001 11010101 01111111 10100011 01011100 1010001 11011111 11010101 1010101 111101001 11110101 01111101 1101110001 1101010101 1101010001 11010010101 11001010101 0101011101 11010010101 110100101 01011011 01010111 01010100 01010101 01010100101 110110101 0111110101 11010111 0011010101 1011110101 01010010101 1001100101 1010110101 1101010111 11010000101 01010100 110101010 101110101 110101010 10110100101 110111 011111001 110101001001 1111110101 111111010001 1001100101 1101010101 1101010111 01010101 01011101 11010101 01010101 1101001101 1101001101 1111110101 01010001 01100101 1110011101 0101010101 11011101 10011001101 11010101 11010101 110100101 01010101 11110101 11010101 01010101 01111111 110111111111 11110101 11001010101 1111010101 11110101 100101010 01010101 11010001 011101010 1001010101 10110010001 1011010101 11110110101 110100101 0101010111 1101010100101 11000101 1101001 1101010101 1111010101 11001010101 010111001001 1101010111 0101001101 110101010 110010101 010100101 11010100 1101001001 010010101 11111101100101 10011011 01001101 11110101 11110101010 01010111 1100010100 11010001 1011010101 0111010100 11110101 010111010111 1101010101 0111110101 1101111101 011010111 0101100101 1011110101 1101010101 01001010101 110010100101 11100011111 11001011101 1011110101 01110010111 00101010101 1100011101 1011010101 1011100001 111010101 0101110101 1011010101 101010101 1101110101 10010111 11010101 11111101 11110101 110101101 11010111 110111100 111110101 11010101 010010111 11010101 01011101 10011111 010010101 11010101 10111101 010010101 011101101 1101011111 11010111 110101001 010111001 110101010 11010111 11010011101 101011101 10110001 01110101 01010101 11010111 11011110101 1111001001 11110111 11010001 110010101 11111111 10010101 1010101 01010101 10010111 10100101 01011101 1111010101 11010101001 1111010101 01010100101 01011001001 1101110101 11010010101 0101011101 01010110001 010010100111 10011010001 1101011001 1001010111 11001011101 11001010011 1101010111 01111101001 1111011111 01111111010 0101010111 1111010101 01010101001 1110111001 11111101010 1111110101 1011011111 1011010101 1101110101 0101010101 1001111111 1001010101 1111011101 1101010101 0110011100 0111001011 1001010101 0101010101 1101010101 110110000 11001001010 0101110101 10010101001 0101111101 110101001001 1111010111 1110000111 1101011111 11001001101 1101011101 10001001101 101010010101 1111010101 10101010111 101111111100 100100000101 11001010101 1000011100101 10001010011 10001010101 10011110101 101011101000 10101010001 10111010101 10010110101 10011011101 1010100111100 1110001101 0101010001 1101000101 11010101001
  • Amount of stanzas: 36
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 482
  • Average number of words per stanza: 83
  • Amount of lines: 413
  • 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; and, from, her, of, to, his, him, for, their, he, vain, thee, why, that, whose are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words from, three, the, and, he, what, for, why, that, no, with, such are repeated.

    The author used the same words when, where, why at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    The poet repeated the same word sky at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase thee connects the lines.

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