This is an analysis of the poem Gratitude, Addressed To Lady Hesketh that begins with:
This cap, that so stately apepars,
With ribbon-bound tassel on high,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabacdcd ebebbfbf fdfdgfgf bhXhdcdc ififjbjb ckckddddXbbbbjgjg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011110100 01011011 11101101 01001001 01011011 11011101 100011001 01001011 01101001 01111101 11111001 01111011 11001001 11001001 01101001 11001 11011001 10001011 11011001 01001101 01011001 01001011 11111111 11001001 0101001 1010010101 110100110 01011001 11001011 11001011 11011001 110011001 01011011 11101001 11011001 11001011 11011011 11101001 11111011 101101001 11111111 01011001 01101001 10001011 11001001 11011001 01001111 11111001 110001001 11001011 10111001 01011011 11011101 11111011 01001111 111001001
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 265
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; and, to, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
The author used the same word this at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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