This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet Lii that begins with:
SO oft as homeward I from her depart,
I goe lyke one that hauing lost the field:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababXXXXXbXbcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111010001 111111101 0100101011 1001111101 11111101001 0101010101 0100110110 1001010010 1111011101 1010111101 1101110110 0111011011 1101001101 1001011111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 573
- Average number of words per stanza: 108
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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; to is repeated.
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