This is an analysis of the poem An Epitaph On My Dear And Ever Honoured Mother Mrs. Dorothy Dudley, Who Deceased Decemb. 27. 1643. A that begins with:
A worthy Matron of unspotted life,
A loving Mother and obedient wife,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddeeXXXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0101001001 01010101001 0101010001 111111001 01010100111 1110110101 0110000100 0111000100 0101010010 10010101011 0100101110 01011111010 0101010101 110101100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 555
- Average number of words per stanza: 98
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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