This is an analysis of the poem The Death Of Nicou that begins with:
On Tiber's banks, Tiber, whose waters glide
In slow meanders down to Gaigra's side; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbaaccddeXffggffaaggccgghhggiijjkkjjllddaaXkaakkmmffccbbddggnnggannnaaddcc bbmmaakkaannXgccccnnkkmmddeeggooaaaabbkkggXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 78,44,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101101101 0101010101 11001010101 1001000101 110010101001 0101010111 1101010101 0101011101 1101010001 1011010101 10010100101 1001010101 11110101001 110100101010 11011101001 1101010101 1101010001 0101010101 1001010101 1100111001 1101110101 1001010101 1001011101 0101010101 1111010101 0101010101 0110001101 0101010001 0111100101 1101000101 1101010001 1101001101 1001000101 1001011011 1111110101 1111110101 1101110101 1001010101 1101110101 1101010001 1001000101 01100001001 0011010101 1011010101 0111010101 01010100001 10010010101 1101010001 1011100101 1101010101 1011010001 1011010101 1001000101 1011011101 00110101001 1101011101 1001000101 111000101 1001011101 1101111001 1001110101 11100101001 01001110101 1011110101 1001010101 1101010001 1101010001 0101010001 1011010101 1011111101 0101010111 11000010001 1101010101 1110000101 010101001001 0101000101 0101011001 1101110111 1111101101 01010101001 0010010101 01010100111 1110010001 1101010101 11010010101 10110010101 1011110101 1101110101 1101000101 01010010101 0101010110 1001000101 1001000101 1101000101 10000101101 1001110101 11011000001 1101010011 1101110101 1001010011 1101000101 11000101001 1111010001 0101010111 1101011101 01001010001 10110010101 1011010101 11111100010 10110101010 1001010101 1011000101 01010000101 1101100101 1101011111 1101010101 0101010101 1111010101 0101000101 0101010101 10010101001 1111011100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2702
- Average number of words per stanza: 468
- Amount of lines: 122
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, of, his, to, as are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, when, strong are repeated.
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