This is an analysis of the poem Mary Magdalen that begins with:
FROM THE SPANISH OF BARTOLOME LEONARDO DE ARGENSOLA.
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X abbacc bbbbdd effebb dggddd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00100100101001000 1110111010 0111010101 010101 11010100010 11011111001 0101011 01001100010 10101010111 111101 11110111010 1011001111 101111 00111001010 01010110101 0101001 11010101010 0101110101 1100101 11110111010 1011010111 110111 01011111010 1101010101 1100101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 199
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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; and, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words thou, the are repeated.
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