This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet Xiii that begins with:
I fancied, while you stood conversing there,
Superb, in every attitude a queen, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababccccdedeff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101110101 01010010101 01011001 1101010110 1111010100 0101010011 0101011110 1100110101 110011110010 1111001101 110101001010 1001110111 1001001101 0110010001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 575
- Average number of words per stanza: 96
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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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- summary of Sonnet Xiii;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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