This is an analysis of the poem Beautiful Lofty Things that begins with:
BEAUTIFUL lofty things: O'Leary's noble head;
My father upon the Abbey stage, before him a raging crowd:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXbbcXcdad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 100101010101 1100101010110101 110111100111 11010100100111 100100100101010 100010100101001 0101001010110010 01001001010011011 11111001010111010 01111111101001 1010011111001 1001000110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 688
- Average number of words per stanza: 113
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 56 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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