This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet Xxxi: Her Gifts that begins with:
High grace, the dower of queens; and therewithal
Some wood-born wonder's sweet simplicity;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabccbbXdabdXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11010111000 1111010100 0111010001 11011110111 11010011101 01011100101 1101110111 1101010100 0111110011 01010111010 1111011100 11111100001 11011111010 1101111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 646
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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