This is an analysis of the poem On A Mischievous Bull, Which The Owner Him Sold At The Author's Instance that begins with:
Go--thou art all unfit to share
The pleasures of this place... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababccccdbdbefeffgfghihi
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110101 010001 01101101 100101 01010101 010101 11100101 010111 01110101 010001 11110111 100101 11110111 000101 11110001 0100001 11111101 110001 11000001 110111 11110111 1111111 01011111 1101011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 736
- Average number of words per stanza: 138
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; thy, thee are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word thy is repeated.
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