This is an analysis of the poem Phantom Or Fact? A Dialogue In Verse that begins with:
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A lovely form there sate beside my bed,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcdcdeeffgg bhhii ajjkk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 10 0101110111 1101010101 01011101010 1110010101 11110101010 1001010011 1101011111 0111111101 1101111101 11010000101 1101010111 1110110101 1 0101011001 11001011101 1101110111 0101010111 10 1001011101 01001000101 1110010101 1100100101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 297
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; that is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word that is repeated.
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