This is an analysis of the poem Comfort Of The Fields that begins with:
What would'st thou have for easement after grief,
When the rude world hath used thee with despite,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbacdeedc XbbcdXfdcdc bggbhcchiih gdXgjddjjjj XjjcjccjkjkXciicddfddf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,11,11,11,22,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111110101 1011111001 1111111111 1011010101 0111101011 1100110101 1101000101 0101001101 1101110111 01001110101 11110111000 0101010101 11010101001 0111110111 10011110101 101111100100 1100110101 1101011111 01001010001 1101010011 1111010001 0101010111 00101001001 1101110111 1111010101 01110101010 10011111110 110010111010 110010001010 11010000101 1101110101 110101010010 0111010011 0111000111 010100111100 1111010101 0101010101 01110101001 01010011001 0101111111 1101010111 1101110101 1011000101 0111010101 0101000111 0101010101 0101000101 1001101101 0111010111 0111110101 11110100101 1101011111 0101010101 0100010111 110010101010 0100110101 0100010101 010101000010 1001110101 1111010001 0101011001 11101111111 0101010011 1101111101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 512
- Average number of words per stanza: 83
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (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; to, and, with, her are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, the are repeated.
The author used the same word to at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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