This is an analysis of the poem With Rue My Heart Is Laden that begins with:
With rue my heart is laden
For golden friends I had,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cbcb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111010 110111 11001110 1100111 1111110 011111 0111110 011101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 114
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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