This is an analysis of the poem Venus' Runaway that begins with:
Beauties, have ye seen this toy,
Called Love, a little boy,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbac ddXXdd eeddff bbggaa hhggii jjXXdd kkbbff gggg ii ffiill mmmmac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,4,2,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011101 110101 1110101 1011111 0100111 1010101 11011010 1011110 1010101 1110111 11110010 11111010 11101110 11110110 10100010 10101010 11011100 1011101 1010111 1000101 1110101 1010101 0010001 101011 1111111 1010101 1010111 1110101 10101010 10101010 1110101 1010101 1010110 111011 10111110 01111010 10101010 10110010 1011101 1011101 11101110 11111010 1110111 1000111 1010001 10010001 1011101 1110001 1010101 1010101 1010101 1111101 10010001 01110101 01111011 10011111 11100011 11111011 1110101 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 60
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words but, he are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines him is repeated).
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