This is an analysis of the poem Love's Ebb And Flow that begins with:
Believe me not, dear, when in hours of anguish
I say my love for thee exists no more....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa XaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 011111010010 1111110111 11011101010 0001011001 101111101110 1111001111 01001101110 1001000101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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