This is an analysis of the poem Monody On The Death Of Wendell Phillips that begins with:
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcXdXeefgXecdghXdg X igdiaej kfdkk hjbidgkX X dkjfggifidgdde ddjXi
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,18,1,7,5,8,1,14,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 11111 000011 111001 101111 100111 1111111 111011 0101001 110111 1111100 0100101 00100101 11101010 1001011 1001001 11101111 10100111 010111 1 101101 1110101 10100101 1100101 1001001 10100111 1010011 101101 1100101 1101001 1100101 1101001 010111 00110101 11101011 1110101 0111001 010111 0010101 100110 1 111011 0101101 00100101 0111101 0111001 11011001 1111101 1011001 100111 1001010 0111101 110100111 1100101 0100001 100101 1101001 1101011 00010100 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 194
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 60
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, no, his are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word no is repeated.
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