This is an analysis of the poem The Lady Turned Serving-Man that begins with:
You beauteous ladyes, great and small,
I write unto you one and all,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb cXbb ddee eebb ffee Xegg cXhX cXbb aaii jkhh XeeX XXiX aagg XXbb XjeX ffXe bbXX bbee fXcc Xell bbff eebb eeee bbgX eeii gXXX ddeX Xbcc kkaX XbXg jjee XXfX eeXX mmXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010111 11101111 01111101 11110001 1111011 11010101 11101101 110101101 111111010 0101001010 010101101 11110111 1111011 11011101 11111101 11110101 11011001 111101111 110010101 11010101 00100100 11010011 11111101 01111101 11111101 1011101010 1000111011 01010110 110001111 011101001 10110111 110111001 11110011 11110101 11011101 111101001 010010111 01010101 110110101 11111111 1001101 11011101 11011101 01010110 11110110 11010110 11111111 11010100 11010011 01011101 11010011 01111111 11101100 01110010 11101011 11011101 110111110 111010111 01110101 11001111 01110101 11000111 1110110 11110101 11110001 01110101 01011101 11011110 11010101 11011011 11011101 1101011 11000101 01011111 01011101 1111011 11010110 01011101 11000101 11111101 11011101 11010101 11010101 11010101 1111011 10010101 010010001 11110101 111101001 010010101 11110111 010000111 11011101 11111011 11011111 11110101 110100101 11011111 01011111 11110101 01110101 11000110 11010101 11010110 111101010 101101010 11010101 1111100 11110111 11011011 11000101 1101011 1100111 11111101 11111101 011101100 010111100 11111111 01111101 11111101 10010101 111000011 01011101 01001111 11110111 11001101 11111111 11011101 1110111 11010101 11001101 110111010 110101001 11110001 01011101 01010101
- Amount of stanzas: 34
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 136
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, and, my, ', i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, my are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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