This is an analysis of the poem My Sighs that begins with:
My sighs, fly to my sweetheart, I want you to explain
And tell her how I miss her and how I suffer pain....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa aa bb aa X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110111111001 1101110111101 100111001111 1101110110101 1101111010101 1110010110111 1011111011101 110111110101 010110100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 269
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; her, and, i, me, not are repeated.
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