This is an analysis of the poem Everyday Characters Iii - The Belle Of The Ball Room that begins with:
Years, years ago, ere yet my dreams
Had been of being wise and witty; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcbcb ddddefef ghghdada ididgfgf ijXjebeb kakakaka lflfmkma nanaXhXh mmmmmgmg igigoXom ahahemem chchdXda
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 00011111 100101110 11111101 1110001010 00011111 101101110 01111101 110101010 11010101 110101110 11010111 010111010 01010111 011111010 11111111 1111110010 11010111 011110010 01010101 110101110 0100101001 111101010 11110001 110111010 11011101 110001010 11010001 110001110 11011111 110101110 11011111 110100010 11010001 111101010 11110110 110101010 011011001 110100010 01010101 110100010 11010111 110011010 1100111011 111101010 111101001 111101010 11110101 110111010 11010101 1100001010 110001101 110001110 1101011 110101010 11010111 11011001010 11110111 110111010 100100011 101101010 11010101 110101010 1101011 110011010 11110101 010101110 01011101 010001010 111100111 100100010 111100111 100100010 11110111 111111000 11010101 011101001 11011111 011101010 11010111 110101010 11111101 010101010 01010101 111101010 11000111 110101010 01010101 0100111110 11011011 110111010 11011111 110111110 10111101 110101010 11110111 110101010
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 296
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 96
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; in, our, her, i, and, she, to, some, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, her, and, she, a, some, we, our are repeated.
The author used the same word she at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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