This is an analysis of the poem Love Song that begins with:
Have you love for me,
Yours my love shall be,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabaaX ccbccb ddbeeb ffgdXg ggXeef hhbccb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111 11110 10101110 11101 11101 01101100 11111 11011 11101010 10101 10011 10101010 10101 11111 10101110 10111 10001 10111010 10101 11001 11101010 01101 111100 11101000 10101 10111 01101010 100101 01101 10101010 11101 01110 10101010 10101 01111 11101010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 160
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it is repeated.
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- summary of Love Song;
- central theme;
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