This is an analysis of the poem Memorials Of A Tour In Scotland, 1803 I. Departure From The Vale Of Grasmere, August 1803 that begins with:
THE gentlest Shade that walked Elysian plains
Might sometimes covet dissoluble chains;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaXXXbbccbbccXdeeffggddaacchhff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01001111001 101101001 10101000111 0101010101 1011010100 1001010011 0011010111 0111111101 1101110101 0001010101 10101010101 1101010101 1101010111 10011110011 1111110100 1001110111 11000110001 0111010111 1101010001 11011001111 1111100111 0101011111 1111100101 1101010101 0101001101 1100110101 0101110001 1101011101 11110010101 1011011101 1101010101 1100011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1393
- Average number of words per stanza: 242
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
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