This is an analysis of the poem To A Beautiful Woman that begins with:
SURELY, dame Nature made you in some dream
Of old-world women--Chriemhild, or bright ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcXd eabcacd fXebcgh aXXehdX ifXa gbebieXXefX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,7,7,4,11,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1011011011 011101011 1001100111 1100011101 1100010110 01001010101 1101011111 1101010101 01010001101 1010111111 1100111101 1001011101 1100010101 11111101101 1110010111 1110111111 0101010111 1100010101 0101001101 11111101111 1111111111 1001010111 1111110101 0101011101 01010010011 1001001101 1011110111 1111101001 1101011101 01000111001 0111 0010111 111 1001101 1011100101101 100110000101 0111011101 1100110101 0101010100 1110111001 110111000010 1111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 297
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 42
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; or, and, now, you, your, nor are repeated.
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