This is an analysis of the poem Under Saturn that begins with:
DO not because this day I have grown saturnine
Imagine that lost love, inseparable from my thought... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XababcXccXcXbXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 110101111100 01011101000011 011111011111 111101010111 010111111111 100101110111 1101000111100 100100111101 100111111111 011111010100 111100111111011 010101100101 1111110111101 11010100011010 11100011101 1001110010111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 824
- Average number of words per stanza: 156
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 51 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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