This is an analysis of the poem 16. Of Gluttony And Feasting that begins with:
He shows a fool in every wise
Who day and night forever hies...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXbccddeeffccaagXhhiijjXiggkXkkggffhhjjiihhllggbbmmiiffddkkiihhiiXgaajjmmcckkggjjnniiggaXXfnn
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 94,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101001 11110101 01010101 11010111 110101010 110111110 11011101 00011101 11110011 10010011 01110101 01010111 11010101 11111100 11011101 01010101 111101010 11101000 01010101 01110101 11110111 11111100 11110111 11010101 11011101 11011101 11010101 11011101 110010101 11010100 01010101 11001110 11011111 10010111 11000111 11011101 01100110 11110111 11010110 01110111 11010101 01010101 11010100 11001101 01110111 11011101 11100101 01010101 111100111 11010111 11110101 11010101 11110101 010111001 11010101 01110101 01011101 01000101 11111111 01010111 011101001 11010111 11010111 01010111 11100100 01010101 111101100 110101110 110110101 01110111 11111111 11010101 01010101 01010111 110111010 111100010 11010001 01111101 11110101 111100101 111101110 110001010 11011101 01001111 01010101 100111001 011101010 011101010 11010101 11100100 01111101 11011101 11010101 11000101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 3306
- Average number of words per stanza: 621
- Amount of lines: 94
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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, wine, not, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words his, and, through, a are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines man is repeated).
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