This is an analysis of the poem Adieu To Belshanny that begins with:
Adieu to Belashanny! where I was bred and born;
Go where I may, I'll think of you, as sure as night and morn. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbaA bbccXdXA eeffbbaa XXggeeaX aahhiiaa XXddaaaa ffaaaaaA jXffkkaa jjXaffaaXjjffeeaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101000111111 11111101111111 010101011100101 11010101110111 1101110110111 11110101110101 11111011110101 01010001010101 1111010110101 101010001010001 01110101110011 11111101100111 11111101100101 10101010100101 111101011100111 01010001010101 01000101010001 11011010010101 01000100110101 01010100100111 11010101010101 01010101110101 11011111011101 01010101010101 11011001101111 011111010010100 01000111110101 11010101110001 01000101111101 10111101111101 11011111010101 010101001110110 11101001110011 01110101100101 01010101110101 01011101110101 01010101010101 11110111110101 01110101111111 111111011010101 1101001010010010 110011111110101 01010101111101 01111101010101 01111101010101 11010101010101 11111001010111 111101010010101 01011101011101 010111011101101 01011111010101 1101110101101 01010111111100 11011101011111 01010101110101 01010001010101 0101010110101 1010101111011110 0100111101011 110011101110111 0111110010101010 110101010101110 0101011011101 01110101010101 11000101011001 101011101111101 01111101010100 010101111101001 11111100010111 11101110110001 11011101110101 01010001010101 01000101111101 11010001110001 11111111111101 110111001111101 11011101110101 011110011111101 1001011110001 011010001010101
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 481
- Average number of words per stanza: 90
- Amount of lines: 80
- Average number of symbols per line: 59 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; where, and, or, she, to, from, i, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words from, to, the, and, adieu are repeated.
The author used the same word farewell at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word erne at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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