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

I.
On fair Loch-Ranza stream'd the early day,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: aababbXbcc bcbccdcdd XeeffcXdddbbeeXgghhiieXbbeeXXXj XdddkkeccebblXaaaXhhiiaX XcckkaacXjllbbaXddjjXadXXXbXh aaaeeaajjccbXeXXb ammddkkjjeeXkbbeebbggbbbcceebbcc XaadXdddjjaadkkdggajjjaggbmmmb XjjjjnnbbbbddbbXjXcbbbXbX XaabbXdiihhhggccbbcX iXjaaooeebXXXbbcci
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,9,31,24,29,17,32,30,25,20,31,23,23,38,31,29,35,19,25,31,26,19,21,16,20,25,27,28,21,19,16,35,18,20,27,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
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111101010 11110111 10011101 11010111 00111101 11010101 11011111 01010111 11111111 01001101 1010111001 11010111 101110101 1 10110101 11010100 11110111 11010101 11011101 10110111 110010111 00110101 10011101 110000101 10110110 010010101 101111101 11011101 11010101 11011101 11010101 1010010101 11010111 11110101 011000111 110100101 11010101 110100101 11011101 11010111 110101001 01011101 10110101 01110101 110000101 1 11010101 11010101 010100101 11110110 11011101 111111001 11111101 110111101 111100111 11000101 11010101 111101 11011101 01010101 010111 01111101 11010111 110101 100110101 10111101 110011101 110101 11010101 01011011 1100111 11010101 11010101 110000101 0100101 1 11110101 11010111 110010101 10010111 1101001001 11010111 110101011 11010101 11000101 10110011 10110101 01000101 01011101 111101101 11011111 11100101 11011101 11010101 111100111 11110101 11010011 010101010 10110101 111111100 1 11110101 01001101 110001101 01010001 011101110 01010101 110110101 01010101 11010101 11010101 11010101 11110101 11010101 11000101 110101001 11111101 11010101 110001011 11001101 1 11011101 10011101 01110001 01110101 01110111 01010111 101101110 101111110 11110101 110010101 01011110 10110111 10011101 01010011 11010101 111101111 100010101 01010001 01110101 010011101 10110101 1100101110 11110101 10010101 01010101 10010101 01111101 11110101 11001101 110101110 1 101011011 11011101 11111101 110101010 10011101 11011001 11110111 11011101 01010101 110001001 01011101 11010111 11011101 11010101 01010101 011101110 111101101 11010001 11010111 11110101 01110111 011111001 1 110100101 101111001 01110101 110101001 11111111 11010101 11000101 110010101 11110111 11010111 110111101 11110101 1101001001 11010001 10000101 1100001100 11010111 11010001 11110101 11001101 110101010 010101010 1 01010101 11010101 10110001 01011110 11110101 01011101 010101001 01111111 110101001 11110101 11010110 11110101 11111101 01011111 10011101 111100101 11110101 11110101 11110101 011101001 11010111 110100101 11010101 11011101 01110101 11010111 10111101 01010101 01110111 111101001 101010101 10111101 111011010 11010101 110110001 11010101 111101101 1 01010101 11010101 01011001 11111111 110010101 01011101 11111101 11010101 110101001 110010101 110101001 11110101 1001111 0100111001 110001101 11010101 11010101 100100101 11010101 11011101 11010101 11010011 11010101 11110101 110101010 11011111 000100101 11000101 01110101 110010101 1 10011101 110101001 010010101 10111101 01011101 01010101 11101101 00111111 11011101 11011101 11110101 11010101 11011111 11110101 11010101 01011111 01011101 11011101 110011001 10111101 11010111 11100101 10111101 01001101 10010001 10110011 010111010 01100101 1 11010101 11110101 11010111 01110111 11011111 01110101 11111001 11110110 10110111 01010111 11110101 1101100111 10010111 11111111 101111001 10011101 10110111 1111101 11111101 01011101 10110101 11111111 01010101 010101010 111101110 11111101 11110101 11011011 10110111 010010111 10011101 10110001 11111111 11111101 1 11111101 11010111 01111111 01010101 11000101 10111101 11110111 111101101 100110111 1100111001 11010101 110010101 110110001 01100111 100111001 01111111 100100111 11110111 1 11010111 11000101 11010101 01110101 11110100 111101010 11010011 010101001 11111111 11111111 11011101 01111101 01110101 11011101 11111101 01011111 1100111010 111101110 11111101 11010101 010100101 101100100 11010111 11110101 1 010001101 011101110 10010101 0100100101 01110111 11010100 11010101 11010101 11010101 01111101 11110101 010100101 11010101 01001101 10110101 11010101 110101001 110010101 11011101 11000101 01010101 01110111 110111111 01010111 10010111 11110111 01011101 11010111 10011111 11010101 1 110011111 11011101 10011001 010100111 11000101 10010101 10110111 110111001 00010101 11011101 01011101 01010101 111101001 11111111 11111101 01111101 11110101 11011111 11100101 11111101 11011100 11010101 11001101 010011101 11010111 1 11010101 01011101 01010101 11011101 11010111 01010111 10111101 10111111 10100111 11110101 10110101 11011101 11111101 11011101 01010101 11011101 011110111 110101100 1 11011111 01110111 011100111 11010101 01111101 11110101 10010101 11111101 11011111 01111101 10010101 11110101 11110111 00110101 11111111 11111101 01111101 10110101 01000101 11010101 1 11000101 01110101 11011110 11011111 11110101 1100111001 01001111 01001101 10010111 011000101 01010101 11011101 11010101 01110111 11010101 1 11111101 01110001 110111010 110101010 11010101 01010101 11010101 10011101 11011011 11010101 110111110 01110101 11011111 11110101 11110001 11000001 11000101 11011101 11010011 1 11010101 110111011 11110101 010101010 11010110 110101101 01110101 101101101 11110101 10010101 11011101 10111101 11010111 011011111 01011101 01010101 11110101 11010101 11110111 11011001 11010001 101100101 01100101 11111110 1 10110101 01011101 11111101 11010101 110100101 11111101 111101110 01111011 11111101 11110001 11010101 01010101 01011111 11111101 11110101 11010101 11101101 01110101 1110101 11011101 11111110 10110101 11011101 010011101 01000101 11011101 1 11010011 11111101 110100111 010010100 01011111 01110101 110110101 11100100 1111101 11111111 01000101 11110110 10110011 11010101 11111101 01010111 01010101 01000111 10010101 11010101 11110101 11010101 01011101 11110101 01110101 01000101 11010111 1 11110011 01010101 11111111 100011101 10010111 100101001 11010101 10111101 11010101 01010111 11111101 11010101 110101001 11110100 111001101 01010101 110100111 01110100 11011111 01010101 1 110100111 01011101 110100111 01010111 001010111 10110101 110011001 01010101 110111001 101011111 10010101 11110111 11011101 11011111 11110101 01001001 11010111 01011101 1 11111101 01010101 1101101 01111001 11110111 01010111 11010101 00111101 11010101 010001001 11111101 01010101 1101001001 11010101 11011101 1 01011101 110100101 010101 11010101 110010110 101010101 110111 01010111 11010101 110101 01010101 11010111 11111101 011111 11010001 10111111 11010101 010101 110111010 11100111 101010 10011101 110100101 111111 01010101 11011111 01011101 110101 01010111 100011101 110101 11010111 01111101 101100 1 01010011 11011101 11011101 11010101 11010101 11010101 110101 10010101 110010101 010101 11110101 010101011 010101 100101011 01010110 11110100 010101 1 01110101 10111111 100111 01010101 01110111 001101 111111001 01010111 0100100 11010111 10110111 01111101 010101 110111010 101111010 11010111 11010111 11010101 0101110010 1 110111101 11010101 11010101 01110101 11111101 01011111 01111111 01010101 01000101 11010001 110111001 01110100 10010111 10111111 10110110 11111101 11000101 01111101 11010111 10110100 11010111 01010101 11110101 00111011 11011101 01010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 35
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 855
  • Average number of words per stanza: 155
  • Amount of lines: 850
  • 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; and, of, her, that, he, his, some, ', to, for, so, not, half, in, here, they, bruce, from are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, at, the, to, if, dark, so, now are repeated.

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

    The poet repeated the same word ' 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 here connects the lines.

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