This is an analysis of the poem Proverbs Of Hell (Excerpt From The Marriage Of Heaven And H that begins with:
In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
Drive your cart and your plow over the bones of the dead.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdefghXcXgijhhfhXXkbbbbekljiibbehXfjfkmfhkglnjoamfXbhhhmmmknmdoehkbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 70,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0111010101001 1111111001001 0101110010010 10001101110100100 110101111100 0110101 1100101110 011101110111 1111111100101 01000010001001 0101111110 010010110101101011110 1101010101101 1110111000101 111110110011 01101001100 01011001010011 001101001011011 100010100 10101 1011010110010010 010011001001 01001001001 010010001001 010001000101 11010111011 0100100100101000101100101110001001110101 010101101 10111011 1110100101001001 010101001110 010101101010110111111001 10111110010 010101010101010010010100101 01001010101 1111000 11010011110110011 10011000001011001 01010111111101001001 010110111011010 100101001100101001 1111010011111 10110111011 0100111010100010 0110001010 110110010111101101 10001010001010 0101001001010100101 0101001010 0101101011111101001111101 0100101010010 010110101101 0101011100100 111110110100101111 1010101001010101110110110101 001010100011010 1101010 01100100110010 1111011 1111011 010101100100100111010 1010011010011001000100 011100111011100111 0100010 001010110111010 010111101010101011010 1010110001011100010 110110010 111001110010111001 01111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 4184
- Average number of words per stanza: 762
- Amount of lines: 70
- 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; in, of, no, god, to, not, roads are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines god, not are repeated).
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