This is an analysis of the poem Jerusalem Delivered - Book 01 - Part 05 that begins with:

LVI
Guascher and Raiphe in valor like there was....

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabcbcXdd Xeaeaeaff Xagagaghh Xfififiaa Xdididijj ekXkjkjll Xdididiii Xmdmdmddd XXjdjdjiX XididXdkk XiXXninff Xdededeoo Xojojojff XeieXeXdd XdddXddii
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1 1011010111 0111010101 1011000101 01010011101 0010011001 0101010101 01010010101 0101110101 1 0101111111 11010101001 1101010111 1111110101 11010111000 1101010101 0101010101 1101110111 1 1111010101 1001010001 0111001101 0101011100 0011010101 01011101001 101110101 1001110101 1 0101100100111 01001101001 110111101 010111001 0101110101 1111111101 1011010111 1101011001 1 1111011101 11011101011 1001011100101 110110101 01010100111 1001011101 1011011101 11010101001 111 0101111101 0111110010 0101011101 1101111101 1101111111 1111110011 11011011010 111110001010 1 11001001101 0111011111 0110010111 1101010101 0101010101 0101011100 1011110111 11001110111 1 011001101 0101110101 0100111101 1101011111 1111010101 1111010111 1001111111 1111110101 1 010010101011 0101010101 00101010101 1000010101 0001010101 1001010101 1111010101 1100111110 1 1111100100 1111110101 1100010101 1101010001 10011110100 1101010101 100101101 0101110011 1 10011110111 10010101000 1011110111 11010111010 0100100101 0101010100 1111010101 0101110101 1 111101101 1101110101 1001110101 01110100011 1111010101 0110100101 11111101001 1101111111 1 10101111101 1111000101 1101111101 0111010101 0101011101 0110110001 0101101101 01010100101 1 10111010111 0101100101 0101010101 1101001101 1100110011 1111001110 1111010101 1001011011 1 10011110101 1101010111 1101010111 0111010100100 0111010101 0101011101 1111010101 1101010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 15
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 356
  • Average number of words per stanza: 64
  • Amount of lines: 135
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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; and, his, of, soon, each, he, to, with are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words his, sophia, the, with are repeated.

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