This is an analysis of the poem A Soliloquy Of The Full Moon, She Being In A Mad Passion that begins with:

Now as Heaven is my Lot, they're the Pests of the Nation!
Wherever they can come... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXacccdXcXXXefeeghhgiihhbbXgjggkkXfkkkkhhaaXhggllaAccjjjjddhhiiaA
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 66,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11100111010010 010111 010110 1110001010 0110 100 110 1001 110010100000 1100 100 100000 11 011 111110 110111 10111 11111111011 101001 101111 11101011011 11111101001 101011011101 01011010010 1100010010010 01111001111 0100111011 110011010010 11111111001 1110111010010 11111011101 11111001001 001010100101 10101101111 1110010011100 11010110010 011111001001 11101 101001 110001001101 10111101111 11100100111 101011011101 01101011001 1110010101101 110010110110 11111 001101 11111011011 1111101101 111001001001 11111101011 11101100 11101100 1110110101001 1101011111 101101001001 11101011101 1100111101 0101101001 111011 111101 101001 011101 111001001001 11111101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 2491
  • Average number of words per stanza: 476
  • Amount of lines: 66
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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, me, i are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, or, i are repeated.

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