This is an analysis of the poem Judge And Thief that begins with:

O'erfoaming with rage
The foul-mouth'd judge Page...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabccbXXcXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100001 01111 11001001 11011 001101 11001011 11111 01101 11111101 1111110 011111 111001110011
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 383
  • Average number of words per stanza: 79
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • 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; it, ' are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).

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  • summary of Judge And Thief;
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  • history of its creation;
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