This is an analysis of the poem The Mathematician In Love that begins with:
I.
A mathematician fell madly in love ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcbbc X dXdde X fgffg X eheeh a ghXgX a eXeaX X ahaaX X heXXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,5,1,5,1,5,1,5,1,5,1,5,1,5,1,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 01001011001 0010110110 110110101011 01101011001 1111010010 1 11001001001 011010100 111101001001 01011001011 110011010 1 11011011101 010010110 101101001011 11101101011 11110100010 1 01011011101 0010111010 11011101011 01001001011 1111011010 1 11001001111 1110011010 1011010010100 1010011101001 1100100100 1 101011011011 110010010 10111100101001 101001001111 100110111000 1 101011001011 110111010 1001101011001 11001001010 10100110000 1 111001001001 1010010010 111010110010 101011001010 111011010
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 55
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; his is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase t connects the lines.
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