This is an analysis of the poem Death Of A Poet that begins with:
Laid now on his smooth bed
For the last time, watching dully...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXbXaXb acXXaXcXca Xc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,10,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011 10111010 110110110 10011111 1000101110 1100101 101010101 0111111 01100111 101111110 1011101110 1010110110 001011101 010010001 001101111 100101001 1011111 00111111 01011010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 226
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; for is repeated.
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