This is an analysis of the poem Verses that begins with:
I am monarch of all I survey;
My right there is none to dispute; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd efeffafa gfgfhihi jjjjkjkj blbljaja jbjbjljlXblbldbdb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 111101101 11101001 001011001 111001101 11011101 11011011 101001001 11001001 111001001 111011001 101011001 11101011 01111001 11001001 111100001 110001001 01001011 01001011 11101001 11111101 11011101 001001011 11001001 101101001 01011001 01011001 11011011 11101101 101001101 11011101 11101001 11101001 11111111 01001001 11001001 001111011 11111111 01101101 11111101 101111001 11001001 01001001 01001101 10111001 111011101 001011001 101101011 11011001 101101001 01011001 101001001 11011001 11001001 11001001 11001001 11011001
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 275
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, in, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Verses;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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