This is an analysis of the poem Variations Upon Love that begins with:
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For God's sake, let me love you, and give over... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbccaaddaaeeffXggccccddccaXhhXccgghhcciijjkkXccccllaammhhXf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 60,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1 11111111110 110011100010 1011011111 0101110101 1101010111 1101010101 01010101010 110111011110 1001111111 01010011111 1111100111 0101110101 1100111101 1111010111 1 1101110001 1101111111 1111110101 1001110101 1101001111 0100111111 1110011101 0101110001 1001111101 1111010001 10111100101 1111010100 1101010111 1101011111 1 1111111101 1111101101 1111011111 0100010011 1111010111 1111011111 1101010001 01001110001 1011110011 0100110100 1101010101 0111010001 0101101101 1001010011 1 1101111111 1011010101 1111010101 1111111001 1111010101 11110110111 1011110010 1101101101 10110101101 1101110111 0101011101 10011111011 0101011101 1101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2334
- Average number of words per stanza: 475
- Amount of lines: 60
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- 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, be, and, you, i, your, love, know, loved are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words that, i, well are repeated.
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