This is an analysis of the poem The Recluse - Book First that begins with:

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ONCE to the verge of yon steep barrier came... full text

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  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,862,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
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  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 18122
  • Average number of words per stanza: 3225
  • Amount of lines: 863
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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; his, of, through, and, to, from, thy, so, all, here, it, ', us, faint, fair, they, for, or, not, we, in, their, how, with, that, i, would, on are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, of, from, thy, so, and, a, they, in, strangers, where, one, that, if, why, his, hath are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines found, storm, field, brute, hearts are repeated).

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases pleased, here, hail, pass connect the lines.

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