This is an analysis of the poem The Lady Of The Lake: Canto Ii. - The Island that begins with:

I.
At morn the black-cock trims his jetty wing,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababaacacc Xb daddaefgg dcddchhgg Xi ajaajkkXg cgccgiigX Xiillmmaaccjjnnddhhii aiillmmffoakkhhap addiiaahhggiiggiXXibbaXiijjjXddnn XffiiXicciikkiicciigX XiippqqggcckkhhbbkkaX XXXccccffbbhhddiippiiffaaffhhXii eaakkiiXdeeeeaadX aiiaoaXccaaaaiiaX Xddiikkiiii
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,2,9,9,2,9,9,21,17,33,21,21,32,17,17,11,19,22,37,29,25,31,15,2,10,10,11,10,27,19,32,21,31,22,21,35,27,28,23,27,25,32,33,17,31,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
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00110101 10101101 111110101 11100101 110100010 10010111 11010101 100101110 110111010 1 010100111 01011101 11110101 01010101 10111101 10010111 10111101 11100101 011101001 11111111 11010111 11010101 10111101 10010101 11110101 11010101 01110101 01111101 11010101 11000101 1 11110101 01110101 11011111 01010111 11010101 01011101 110100011 111101001 110001010 011011010 10111111 11011101 11110101 10110001 11011111 10110011 11110111 1010001 11011101 11011111 1 10110110 11010101 11000111 11111111 01111101 01011101 11100111 1000101001 01011101 011001001 11011101 01111111 110010101 01010111 11010101 11011101 01010111 11011101 11111101 101100001 111100101 11001101 010101101 11110100 011011111 10011101 11110011 10010101 11110111 11000101 110001111 1 01010101 100110101 01011101 11010111 11110111 10011101 100111101 01010111 11110111 01011111 0111000101 01000101 010100101 110101001 110100101 01000101 1 111100101 11011111 10010101 11011100 111110111 01011110 11111101 01010111 11110111 010111001 110011011 11110101 010111001 01001101 11111101 01010101 1 01010101 11110111 11110101 111101011 01010111 11110111 100110101 00010101 11111101 11010101 11111101 11110111 01010101 011100101 100110111 0101010 101110101 11110101 11010011 11110101 01010101 11111101 11010101 01010011 11010111 11110101 10100101 11111101 110101010 1 10010111 01011001 11010111 11010101 010100111 11110001 1100100101 00110101 010111110 010100101 1111001110 110101 11111111 10010101 010001001 10110101 10011100 11110101 11010101 11110011 11011101 1 11011101 11011101 11111111 111101001 110010101 11001101 11110101 10110001 11110101 11010111 11110001 01010111 11111111 10011101 11110101 010101001 01111101 11010101 11110101 01010011 11010101 11010101 11010101 110100111 11011101 01010111 11010101 010011101 01011111 01011101 10110101 010010101 110101010 01010101 011100101 11101101 1 11101101 111100011 11010101 11111101 111101101 01010101 011000100 01100101 01011101 11110101 11010101 110011101 01011111 11110101 11110101 10100101 11011101 11010101 111100101 10010101 01111111 111111001 11011101 11010001 10010101 11110111 11011101 10110010 1 11010101 110010101 11010101 1111101 11010010 11010101 0101011 10010111 01011101 011101001 10110111 11110101 11110101 11110111 11010111 10110101 11011101 01010001 10110101 11010101 01110111 01010001 11010110 11010101 1 10111111 11010101 11011101 10010101 110011111 110010101 11010101 011100111 11011101 01111001 11010111 010010101 110010101 11010111 111101001 01110101 11010101 01011111 11010111 11101101 11011101 01010110 010101001 01111001 11010001 110001101 11010111 10010111 1101001001 110110111 1 01111111 01001101 11110101 11110101 11010101 11001101 11010001 01010101 01110101 11010101 01011101 10011111 11110111 01010101 1 11 10011010010 1011001011 11010010110 1001011011 1010101 110101 1001011001 1100101 111101 1001111110 10110111010 1011001001 10111110011010 01111101001 100101 100101 1011101001 1011001 100101 1001111110 1 10110110110 11001011001 111111110010 101011011101 101101 110111 1011101101 101101 111101 1001111110 11011010010 1011101011 11010110110 010001001101 111101 101101 1011011111 111111 100101 1001111110 1 01010111 110100101 11011101 11110111 110010101 11010101 11010101 01010001 01110001 01011111 110010101 11010101 01001101 001010001 11010101 00110111 11010111 11110101 01111101 111001010 11011111 11000101 11001101 10110101 01010101 11110001 1 110101010 010100110 10100101 01010111 01110111 01111101 11110101 01010101 11010001 01010101 11010101 1111101110 111101001 010010101 11111001 11010101 11110101 11011101 1 10010101 11010101 01010011 11010101 11010101 001101001 11010111 11010101 11111101 0111001001 111110101 10111101 100110111 110010101 11010101 01010111 11110101 11011111 10110111 11110111 11011101 10110111 10111111 1101001001 11011111 11011101 10110101 01011111 11110101 01110101 10110111 1 01011101 11000111 01010101 11011101 01011101 01010101 01010001 01011101 11010101 010101001 10110101 11100101 11101111 11010001 10010101 1000011101 11010101 01000101 10110111 010101101 1 01011101 11011101 01011101 01110101 01010101 11010101 10010101 01000111 11110111 11110110 11010111 11010101 11111101 01010101 11110111 11010101 01010001 10110111 01011101 01011101 01110001 11010101 11110101 01010111 11110101 11010101 10110111 11110101 01111101 11010101 1 111111001 111100101 11111101 111101111 01100101 11011101 11000101 10110111 01010111 11110111 11001001 11111101 101101001 01110101 11110011 11010001 10111100 11010101 01111101 11111101 11011110 1 11010101 100110101 11010111 11010100 011111001 01001101 111101001 11010001 11011101 11000111 11110001 11010101 11010101 01010101 11011101 01110101 110011101 10010101 10010111 11010111 1 10111101 11110101 11110011 10100101 11010101 11010111 11011101 11010111 11111101 11001101 11010101 10110101 11011111 01111101 01010101 11010101 11110101 1011111001 11110101 01011101 10110101 10010101 01110101 11111111 01000101 11011101 11010101 01110101 11110111 11010100 11011001 10110111 0110111 11000111 1 101100100 11001101 11110111 000101001 01010111 00110101 10010101 111110111 110011000 01010101 11010101 011101110 101101110 010101110 11111011 01010101 11111101 11100101 01010101 11011101 11000101 10110101 01001101 11010101 11010101 010101110 1 11110101 111101101 11010011 11010111 00010101 010000101 11111101 01110011 010100101 01110110 11010111 01011101 10111101 01011101 01110101 11110101 01010001 11010011 11011101 11011111 11111111 11011101 10110111 11010101 01010011 10110101 11011110 1 111111110 010101010 110111010 010100101 110111001 110010101 11010101 11010101 111000101 11100001 11010111 01111001 01010101 011100011 11010101 110101100 11010101 11010101 11010101 11010101 110100101 01010001 1 11011101 010100111 11010111 01110101 11010101 11101001 100101001 11010101 11010101 10011111 100011011 11010011 1101011 110010101 0110010 111011101 01010101 01000101 111110101 01011101 11110101 11011111 11110111 110111001 11011111 010101100 1 11010101 01000101 11011101 01110101 1101101 10110001 100101001 01010101 11010111 110010001 11001101 11010101 11111101 010101010 01101101 10110111 110000101 01010101 110011101 11010101 01010101 11010101 11100111 01010101 1 11000101 11011101 10011111 01110101 10110001 10110001 01010111 11011101 11011101 11011111 01011101 01010111 111100100 10111101 10010101 10110101 01010101 111111001 10010101 11101101 110101001 010111001 11011111 10101101 100101011 01010101 01010001 10110110 110111001 11010101 01011111 1 11010101 100110101 11010101 11010101 11010101 11010101 111101010 11110111 1110111 10010111 11000101 01010101 11101111 11111101 10110101 111100010 11010111 110111001 01110101 01110101 11010011 01110011 11010101 11110101 10010101 101010101 11010101 11010011 11110101 11011101 10111111 111101010 1 11010001 11010001 11011101 01110111 0100111010 11110111 10010001 01100101 110110101 01111001 11010001 11001001 11111111 01010101 11010101 111101001 1 110110001 10011000 01011101 11110101 11010111 11011101 01010101 11011111 10101101 11010001 11110101 11010101 111110101 11110101 11011111 11110001 011011010 11100101 110010111 11011001 11010101 11010101 100011101 01010101 11010011 01011101 11000111 11000101 01010110 11000101
  • Amount of stanzas: 45
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 705
  • Average number of words per stanza: 127
  • Amount of lines: 914
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; thy, and, then, his, of, every, my, in, her, i, their, but, to are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the, but, what, then, to, 'back, my are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same words isle, ' 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 smiled connects the lines.

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