This is an analysis of the poem The Lord Of The Isles: Canto Iii. that begins with:

I.
Hast thou not mark'd, when o'er thy startled head...

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbbbbcbcc Xdddccdeedfffee XddgbbXghhiijjXhaakX XccbblXbbbggddkkmmXabbcXggibbicccX acchXggifhhhhbbccffgbbX abbhhgnngjjXnnhggX Xbbehhhebbbhggghbbbabba XbbaeeagXmmalbccbhhhkmmXXmkiigg XggbbiibbXeeeccbbgghii fbbooiibbXeaaXXbgXgXcX acckkbbXeebbeaXe Xcckkbbggg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,15,20,34,23,18,23,31,22,22,16,35,16,27,28,29,17,25,18,29,17,19,27,29,21,29,19,46,28,19,30,21,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
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11011111 11010111 010101 110010111 0101011 111101 1 011101001 010011101 11110111 11000101 11011111 11010101 01110101 110100111 11010101 010101 11011001 11010101 010101 11011101 11010101 110100101 110101 11011111 11010111 1010011 110111 11101101 01011101 11011111 110101 10111011 10110111 011111 11111101 11111101 111111 10110111 11010101 010001 1 01111101 11111101 10010101 11010101 110100101 0101101 10101101 11011101 1100111010 1100111001 111100 01111110 11010100 101100111 10011001 1 11010111 11010111 01111111 00110101 11010111 11011101 10110001 11110100 10011101 100111 01011011 11010101 11101101 1111011 111101 11010101 110101 111111110 110101010 010111 11011101 11111101 100101 01010111 110100101 010101 1 11010111 00111101 11000101 010111001 100101 11101101 11011101 1111010 11111101 11010111 011111 01011101 11001011 1001001 01010101 11010101 111111 110111010 11010101 11010101 010101 110111110 111101010 110101 11010111 100010101 100101 1 1101111001 1100111 10111111 101111 11101111 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101101001 11110101 00110111 01110101 11011101 101001110 1100111010 111100011 111111001 01011110 11010100 11111101 11111100 110110111 11010111 1 11010101 01010101 1111001 01011111 11001101 01110101 110101 01111101 11011101 01011111 010101 10111101 01010101 101000101 11010111 110101 10010111 10110101 1 10010111 11011101 11010111 11011111 110100111 01110101 1101111 11110101 111111 110100111 01010101 110100 11110101 11010111 01011101 11010101 10011101 11011101 11110111 11010101 11110101 10111011 10010101 11110101 01011101 11010101 1 111111010 01011110110 11111101 11010101 11010111 11010111 11110101 11011101 11110101 111101101 11011001 11010101 11100001 11100101 11110101 11111111 11111101 11111110 11111111 01110101 11010101 011101010 11010101 01111101 010111001 10010001 100101101 11111111 1 1101101101 11111111 11011111 11010111 11010101 11110001 010010101 11110111 11010101 010111011 01011101 111100101 01110101 11011111 11110101 11110111 111111001 11010101 01010101 11010101 1 100100101 01110101 10111111 11011101 11010101 010101101 101101001 01010111 11111101 11011101 11010101 11010111 11110101 111101001 11011101 11010101 01011101 11010101 01001001 01011101 110111110 110111010 11011001 11010111 11011101 10011001 110011001 11010101 1 11101101 01010101 010100101 01010101 01010101 01011101 01010111 11010101 01110111 11011101 11011101 11011101 11010101 01010101 01000101 1100101001 11010101 01010101 1 01011101 01011101 110101101 010010101 11011101 11010101 110110001 11110101 10011101 11010101 111001010 010101110 11010101 10110101 11010101 01010101 01111101 11110111 01110101 110101110 01010111 01111001 01011111 01010111 01110111 01011101 01011101 001101001 11010101 11010101 10100101 10010111 11010101 11111111 01010101 1100101001 11010001 11110111 01001101 11110101 100100101 10011101 01010101 10110101 10010101 1 11010101 10010101 01010101 001101001 1101101 010111001 11010101 0100111 11010101 11010101 11010111 11010111 01010101 11110101 01100101 01010001 01110101 110101 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  • Amount of stanzas: 32
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 827
  • Average number of words per stanza: 150
  • Amount of lines: 763
  • 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; on, nor, and, in, many, so, his, our, or, of, to are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and, i, nor, now, or, his, for, of are repeated.

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

    The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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