This is an analysis of the poem Griselda: A Society Novel In Verse - Chapter Iv that begins with:

How shall I take up this vain parable
And ravel out its issue? Heaven and Hell,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccddeefXghffiiee bbeeggjjbbffkkaa jjkkllggmmbbkfbbffbb hgbbnniibXkkoommeeaaiiaammmmeekkffbblXbbppaaggeeffkkjjiiffbb jjoomXffbbjjhhbbffmmddjjiiffllkkeedXkkbbccqqfXX effnnrseebb ggeerreebbnnsskkaarXbb kfjjffhhffffghppjj ggeeXbeeXXbbrrbbbb jjnnjjkkkkjjll
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,16,20,60,47,11,22,18,18,22,20,16,24,71,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Metre: 1111101100 11010101011 0100001101 0100111101 11110001101 11010011011 0101010101 1111000101 1101010111 0101010101 1111010011 1101011000 1011111110 1011110100 1101010000 1011011101 1101110111 1111000101 1101011101 1101111101 01100011001 11110101001 10111011010 110100101010 0101111101 1101011101 1101011111 1001011111 11001010101 0011000101 1101001111 0101010101 1111011101 1111010101 1111010101 0101110101 1001011111 11011011001 100010110001 0011111100 1101011111 01001001101 0011010101 10100011101 11010011001 1111001100 1111111101 11001111101 1001010101 00111111111 0101010111 1111000101 0111010101 0100111101 1011010111 1101010101 1101011100 1111010111 1111011101 1101111100 1111110111 0111110101 0101001101 1011000101 1101010101 0111010100 1110011001 11010101001 1100110101 110010011001 10010100011 0101110100 11111101010 11110101110 10110101001 1111111100 0111000111 1101010001 1111111101 0111011100 10110001001 0101110111 1101001101 0101011101 0011010111 0111010101 1001010111 1111010100 1111001101 1001000101 1111110101 1101100111 1101011001 0101110101 0111000101 0101011101 1101011101 0111110101 11110001001 0101010101 1110110101 0101111101 1101010101 1101001111 1001011001 1111110101 1111011101 1101110100 0100110101 01001011101 1111011011 1111110001 0100110011 1111000111 1101010011 1101001101 11011100111 11010111101 1001000111 11010001001 1001110101 0011010100 1111011111 0101011100 1111110101 11011010001 010011010001 0101011111 10110100110 10110011110 1101011111 10010101001 11010101001 11010111001 1001010100 11001110011 0111111101 1001010101 11110110111 01010110111 0111010101 1101100101 01010100010 10110001010 110010101001 1111010111 1110010111 0110001100 1101110101 0100110111 1101011101 11011100100 0111011001 1001110101 1111010101 1111011111 0111011101 1000110101 01100101001 1001110101 1101010111 1011011111 1111010101 1101010101 1011011001 0101111001 1101100101 1100101111 0101111011 1000011110 1111010101 110100101001 1101011101 1101111110 1011100101 11011000101 0101011111 0111010011 1101000111 0101110101 1101111111 10011100001 1101010101 0101110101 01010001110 11010101010 1111011100 0101111100 0111111101 1001010101 1101011111 0111001101 0111010001 11100100110 1111110111 1011110001 1111011101 1000100101 0101001101 1011001101 11010101010 0011011010 00110001010 101000101010 1111111001 0101010111 1001110001 0111110101 1101001111 01110100100 10101110111 0101111111 1111110101 1011010001 1111011101 11001110001 11001010101 1001010101 1001011101 1101001101 1111011110 1001010101 11011100001 1101010111 1101011001 1001110101 0101011101 1011010111 1011011101 1001000111 0101010101 1101110101 1111010011 1111010001 1110010101 1001000100 1101110101 1101011001 1101010101 11110111001 1001001111 1101011101 1101110101 0101010111 1101010101 1001000101 1010011100 0101000101 1011010111 0101101111 0011010101 1111110101 01110111011 0111011111 1111010011 1100010111 1101011101 11001000100 0101000101 0101010001 11010010111 1110011111 1111010010 0100010011 1111011101 1001111100 1100010101 0101011101 1111110101 11111100001 11110010111 1001001101 0101110001 1101001101 1000011101 1001100100 10111101011 0100011111 1011010001 1011011101 1011100101 0101111101 1010010111 1101000101 1110110111 0101001111 1101011101 11110101000 11011110101 01011101101 1111110101 11001000101 1001001101 01010100100 11011110100 0101110001 1101010001 1111110101 1000110111 1101000101 11011111010 11010111010 1101101100 1111011101 0101110111 1101110101 1110110101 01010010111 1101010111 0101010100 1011100101 11001011100 11110111001 01011010001 00101001101 0101011100 1001110101 1100011101 1111001101 1001110111 10110111000 1101010100 0111000101 00101010111 11001110111 1111001101 0011011100 1101100101 1001010101 1001011101 1101010001 1101010001 1011011011 1101011101 10101000101 0111010101 1101010001 0111010101 1111000111 1111110101 0101000111 1101010101 1011010101 11011100101 0101010101 1111011100 1101010101 11011001101 11110111111 1101111100 1001010101 0101001111010 1101010111 0101011011 1101110111 1101010101 1111001100 0011010101 0101110111 1100011111 11010110111 1011010101 1101110001 0101110101 1101010101 1100110111 0101010101 1101111111 1101010101 1011111111 11110010001 1111110011 01100101010 00111111110 10101000100 1101000110 1111010111 1100111011 1100110101 1101010001 1010000101 100101010001 0101011101 1111010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 15
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1105
  • Average number of words per stanza: 204
  • Amount of lines: 384
  • Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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; and, of, my, had, in, your, all, her, with, or, our, their, it, i are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, of, and, before, the, what are repeated.

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

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Griselda: A Society Novel In Verse - Chapter Iv;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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