This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet Xxiv. By The Same. that begins with:

MAKE there my tomb, beneath the lime-tree's shade,
Where grass and flowers in wild luxuriance wave;... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcacadadaee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 1111010111 11110011001 11010011111 1101010101 1111111101 0101010111 1001011101 11100010101 1011010101 1011111101 0111001101 1101110101 11010010111 1011010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 641
  • Average number of words per stanza: 112
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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.

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