This is an analysis of the poem Poem 14 that begins with:

NOw al is done; bring home the bride againe,
bring home the triumph of our victory,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXaXaXXbXXbccdd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1101110110 1101001100 1101010001 0101010100 1011110110 111101 1111110111 011101100 1101010111 1111110101 110111 11010101101 1111110010 1111000100 11010101001 110101101 111101 0101011101 01011101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 785
  • Average number of words per stanza: 149
  • Amount of lines: 19
  • Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; bring, with, home, day, this, poure, and are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words bring, poure, and are repeated.

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  • summary of Poem 14;
  • central theme;
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  • history of its creation;
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