This is an analysis of the poem Her Likeness that begins with:
A GIRL, who has so many wilful ways
She would have caused Job's patience to forsake him; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaab cdccd edeed
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 0111110101 11111100011 1011011101 0101010101 01010111011 10011101010 1101010111 01010011010 11110011010 1101100111 1111111101 0100111101 0101010111 10010010011 11001011111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 215
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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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