This is an analysis of the poem Vi: To The Same that begins with:
Kisse mee, Sweet: The wary lover
Can your favours keepe, and cover,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcXXdaXeeXccXffggdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 22,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101010 11101110 1010101 1110001 1101101 11111010 11111010 11111010 10101010 10110010 1010111 1110001 1011101 1010101 1010101 10111010 0010101 1111101 10100111 1011111 10100111 1110001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 720
- Average number of words per stanza: 129
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- 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; then, or are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words kisse, or are repeated.
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