This is an analysis of the poem The Ride To Melrose, From The Lay Of The Last Minstrel. that begins with:
CANTO I.XIX.
The Lady sought the lofty hall,...
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- Rhyme scheme: XababbcdccecececX bebefX bbgghhffcciiccfX cccXaabibijjcX kkllXXcebefbfX jjXfccXcccjjfX lXccXacXbX ccccjjjjbbffeemX XfciiccX nXXfaaggbbgX fcXchhbbffeX jjffbXooaaffaaXX j b b j j p p d d d b m m a a e X e e o o j X c c c h c X c c
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,6,16,14,14,14,10,16,8,12,12,16,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010 01010101 110010101 101010101 01010101 01011001 01000101 11011100 010101 101010111 10010101 010110101 01010111 101100101 10110101 1101001 01010101 01010101 110111 110100101 1111011 1001011 110010010000 01110111 110110111 11011101 11110101 110111001 11010111 01110101 11110111 01011111 01011011 01011111 10111101 10011101 110110100 1111110 110111010 1100100011 1110101 11011101 01110110 10100101 1101011010 1010101 110101001 10111101 01010001 10001101 111010101 1010101 01001001010 1111111 1111111 0011001 00011111 0110111 10111010 110111111 1100101 1101010011 100101 11011111001 110111 1011111001 101111100 10010111 11010111 11010100 11010111 10010111 110100101 11010100 11110101 10110111 11011101 010101001 01111101 11110101 0101001000 010010101 111100001 11010101 110101001 11110100 110101001 10010101 11011100 11010111 1100101010 01011101 01010101 11011101 11000101 11010111 111100101 11011101 11011101 11010101 110010111 110011101 01000101 111100101 010010111 11111101 0100111100 01011100 01010101 110101 10010101 111100101 10100111 01110111 110111010 10110111 10101100100 01010111 11010111 1111001001 1010110101 10100111 1011101 01010111 11010101 110111101 111101010 11010111 11010101 110110100 11010101 011000101 11011101 11011001 10010001 11110001 11100101 11010111 1011101010 0101111 11010111 11010101 11011111 11110101 11010110 110111101 111100111 01010101 01010111 11111101 010010101 1111111101 110100101 11010101001 011111110 110010111 10110101 11010101 1010101101 111010101 101101010 110101010 1101101000 110101100 110100100 1011110111 11010101 101001100111 11110101 11110101 11010101 110111110 11010011 1010100111 010110101 11111111 01010001 111111110 110101001 11010101 1100110101 01010111 111101001 11001111100 11000101 01010101 01011110 110010111 0110111 10010101 11010101 1100100101 11001100 0101011010 110101111 110101001 110111101 01010001 01010101 01010111 01001111 10111101 11010111 10111111 1101100101 110110111 11010101 01011101 11000101 11110111 11110001 11011101 111100101 01011101 11110101 1101001010 1010011 111101 1111111010 101011110 111101010 101111 1111101110100 0110110101 10111100 11101001001 11011100 11110110111 10101101011 11111101 11010101 0101001011 101110010010 10111001 1000101 111100101 11100101011 011110101 10001111 11110101 01000101 11110110 010100101 10010101 11010101 1110101111 11001001010 1011101 11010101 01011101 110101111 011111110 101011011 010010111 1010010111 01101001001 11001011011 11001011010 100111010 0101101 11010101 01111101 11010100 11110100 11010001 110101010 01101101 11010101 110010001 11111101 11010101 010010111 110110111 11011101 01011111 11001011001 11010111 10010101 0101010 110010001 01110101 11101001010 110110101 01011101 11010101 111110101 11010111 11010101 110111101 11101110110 11110111 01010101 01001101 11010001 110010101 01110101 10011101 110011101 011110101 1100100101 101000101 11101101101 0101010100 110110101 0101010 110100101 1111010101 110110101 1111011101 01110101 111011111 1110100101 1100101010 110100101 110101011 110011011 110101001 111111110 01010001 110111101 1011110111 1110100101 1010010111 1010111011 11010010100 11010111 11000111 11010101 01010101 110110111 11110101 1100100011 01011101 11111101 10101001010 110010101 100100101 01010101 010101101 11111000 010010111 110100111 101011101 11000101 110101001 10110100101 0101100100 010100111 01001100111 01010110 1011100111 01110101 111010111 11110101 1011111000 11000101 110100101 110111011 01110111 1100001 10111101 11011101 11010100 01110101 101110101 01010101 111100101 01010111 00110101 101000101 01110101 01011001 01110101 11010101 11010111 11010101 1100111010 101100100 11010101 110101001 11010111 11011111 01110111 10110111 01010111 101110011 0101011 111010101 00111111000 110101111 11010011 11111101 110011101 11111101 11001101010 11000101 00110101 010110101 1111100111 101001001 0111001010 101111001 01010101 10111110101 11011101 010011101 11010101 111101011 11110101 110101001 111110101 11110101 110010101 10011101 01110101 110110110 1101111010 111100101 11111111 111111111 0111101111 01011001 110011101 1010110101 0101101011 010110101 0111101110 011100101 11010001 1111110111 11010110 1010100101 11010101 101010101 11010101 111110101 010101001 110010101 111111011111
- Amount of stanzas: 296
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 56
- Average number of words per stanza: 10
- Amount of lines: 629
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, by, or, to, thou, he, soon, his, and, of, i, with are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words one, and, a, when, then are repeated.
The author used the same words then, and, o, i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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