This is an analysis of the poem A Song Of Parting that begins with:
DEDICATION
QUEEN of my Life, who gave me for my song ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcbc d ddeeffeaafghheddddX X dggddffiiiigdX X djjcXcdjffkfdddkX X ccefefgXXalladX d kkffddllliiidddjdX XXbabbaabddll
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,1,19,1,14,1,17,1,15,1,18,13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1010 1011111111 0101010101 11110110111 1011110111 1 0101010111 11001010111 01011010111 1101011111 0101110101 0111110101 0101010101 1111010101 1101010111 0101110101 1101010101 0111111111 11110101101 1111010101 1111110111 0111111111 11110111101 10011011001 1101011101 1 1100010111 00110100100 01011010001 1111000111 1101110101 1101001101 0111010101 1001010101 11111010101 1111011101 1101101101 01011100101 11110110111 1101011101 1 1011001111 1101111111 0111110101 110100101001 0111110000 0100111101 1011001101 01010101001 11111011101 1101110111 1111011110 1111111101 1111011101 1111111111 0101001101 10011111101 1101011101 1 1111010101 1111111111 1100010101 01110111010 0111011101 11010101010 11011111101 1111111000 1111010100 1011010111 11011111111 10010001001 1100011101 111111111011 1101011101 1 0111110101 1111010101 11010000111 01100100101 11110011101 01011001001 1001011111 101111110100 01011011101 1101010111 10110101101 11001001111 11111010101 1111111111 11111101101 0101110111 110111011111 1101011101 10 1011100111 1111010101 0101001111 11110111101 0111110101 11001011101 1111010011 1111110101 1011011111 10011011111 1100011110
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 318
- Average number of words per stanza: 61
- Amount of lines: 111
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and, to, you, so, other, of, flowers, i, time, this are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and are repeated.
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