This is an analysis of the poem The Horse & Olive Or Warr & Peace that begins with:
With Moral tale let Ancient wisdome move
Which thus I sing to make ye moderns wise...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcddcdcededXfdfbdbXababfbfbdgdgagagbbbbXfbf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 48,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101110101 1111011101 1101010101 1101010101 11010100101 1101010101 1110011101 1110011100 1101000101 0111110111 110101101 1011110101 0101010111 1101110111 1101001101 0101110101 1111110110 11101011001 0101011111 10111100101 110011101001 110110101 110101011 1001010110 11010110111 1101110101 1111010111 1101000101 1101001101 11010101001 010101101 1101011001 0101100111 1111011101 1011000101 1110010101 1101110101 01010100111 01011100101 1101111111 1011110001 1110010001 1101010101 1100001101 0011010101 1111010101 1111010101 110111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2015
- Average number of words per stanza: 356
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; ye, peace, warr, hence, she are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words by, hence, if, when are repeated.
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