This is an analysis of the poem Love that begins with:
1 Canst thou love me, lady?
2 I've not learn'd to woo:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababaXaX cdXdaeae Xcfcafaf agagahXh ibibaeaeXieieagag
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111110 111101 1111010 110101 1111110 111111 1111110 110110 1111110 111111 1111110 111101 1111110 111111 1111010 111101 1111111 111111 1101011 111111 1111110 111111 1101010 111101 1111010 111101 1111110 110101 1111110 111111 1101010 101111 1111011 111111 11110011 1101001 1111010 101010 1111110 111111 1111111 111011 1111011 110101 1101010 110101 1101010 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 249
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; thou, i, me are repeated.
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