This is an analysis of the poem A Parting Ii that begins with:
I WILL not wake you, dear; no tears shall creep
To chill the still bed where you lie asleep;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbccbbXXddbXaacX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1011111111 0101111101 1111110100 0011011111 10111101011 111011110101 11001011111 0101000101 1011110101 0101010101 1011110011 111011101111 11001110111 1101011111 1101010111 0001010101 1101100101 11111111100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 800
- Average number of words per stanza: 162
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; no, you, not are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
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