This is an analysis of the poem In As Much that begins with:
WHEN for love it was fain of
The wild heart was chidden, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXab Xcdc ddbd aeXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110110 011110 101101 1010110 1011110 010010 010110 110110 011010 011010 0101010 1010110 010110 01111 0011010 11101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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