This is an analysis of the poem The Book Of Urizen (Excerpts) that begins with:
Lo, a shadow of horror is risen
In Eternity! Unknown, unprolific,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabbbb bcbca XccXb XdXXb cabc XdcdddXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,5,5,5,4,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011010010 00100011000 111010110 110010001 01101011 10100101110 101001101 1111010110 111001110 01011001 11001010100 101101010 11101010 00110001 100010100 0111101100 01011011 10100100100 01011010 10100011100 01101011 001010101 1100100110 111011101 101001101 01000100010 0110101100 010110010 1010011101 011101001 101011001 0010110010 011110010 11110010 1011010010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 231
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
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