This is an analysis of the poem On My Dear Grand-Child Simon Bradstreet, Who Dyed On 16. Novemb. 1669. Being But A Moneth, And One D that begins with:
No sooner come, but gone, and fal'n asleep,
Acquaintance short, yet parting caus'd us weep,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccccddee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1101111101 0101110111 110110010111 1110011010 0101011101 1100111101 0101111001 1111001111 10011111110 11011011010 1101110101 01010101001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 540
- Average number of words per stanza: 97
- 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; let's is repeated.
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