This is an analysis of the poem Madonna that begins with:
Let me, calm face, remain
For ever in these sweet sequestered nooks,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababa cdcdc efefX eXeXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101 1100110101 0101 1101000101 010101 101111 11000011111 1111 1001110011 110011 011111 1100010101 1101 1111010111 110101 110111 1111110001 1101 10011010101 010001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 150
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; and, with are repeated.
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