This is an analysis of the poem The Nameless Maiden that begins with:
A MAID, I dare not tell her name;
For fear I should disgrace her,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababXXX XcdcccXX efgfXXX ebdXgXX chhaXXX XXXeXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,8,7,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01111101 1111010 10011101 1110010 110111011101 11111101 11010101 01110001 1101110 100101000 00101110 10111101 11111111 11111101 10110011 1001111 11011010 0010101001 11111010 110001110111 11111101 110101010 10010111 0101110 11010100 110011111 101111011101 11111101 1101101011 01010101 00101010 11010101 11001111 111101110111 11111101 1101101011 11011101 0101110 11011100 110101010 111101110111 11111101 111111110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1986
- Average number of words per stanza: 319
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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; for, her, and, there are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, he are repeated.
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