This is an analysis of the poem Lycus The Centaur that begins with:
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- Rhyme scheme: X a bbccddeXffggcchhiiXejjaakkaalleeeecc ddeekkeeaagg mmggaaannffffcciiaaeeee oonnnnXaccaajjddhhiieeeecXXe eenneeccffcccchhggee aaeehhffeepXeeffeehnnnggnhnn qqffffooddiiffqqcccc nnjjiiXeeekkddaaffffiigg cceeaaffqqoohhkkbbkk aalleeiiooccccbbcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,36,12,23,28,20,28,20,24,20,56,48,40,28,47,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
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- Amount of stanzas: 18
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1245
- Average number of words per stanza: 239
- Amount of lines: 444
- Average number of symbols per line: 50 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, her, by, at, of, and, i, in, my, their, they, had, that, she, for, love, with, there, its are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words or, and, i, to, my, with, that, of, the, in are repeated.
The author used the same word then 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 it, me are repeated).
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