This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet Xxix: The Moonstar that begins with:
Lady, I thank thee for thy loveliness,
Because my lady is more lovely still.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaabbccXdddddd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10111111000 0111001101 1011110111 0111011111 01001110001 11010110101 1101001111 1111010100 1011100111 11111101101 11001110101 101110101001 0111110111 1011111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 610
- Average number of words per stanza: 111
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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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