This is an analysis of the poem Away, Melancholy that begins with:
Away, melancholy,
Away with it, let it go....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AB ccbbA adadA eeXaB efAccAgggB eeggXdhgB egfe hhffhhXAB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,5,5,5,10,9,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011010 0100101 11011 0111 11011 10110101 011010 01010 11001 1110 001011 011010 1110 11010 10110010 00111010 0100101 10110 00100 011010 1011001 1001 011010 000101 111100 1001 011010101 110101 10011 1011 101100 1100001 101 101010 1111 011010101 1010 00 01 1 1001010 001110 1111101 111 000101010 1010 011010 0100101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words away, to are repeated.
The author used the same word man at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines green is repeated).
The poet repeated the same words melancholy, go at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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