This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet Xxxii that begins with:
The paynefull smith with force of feruent heat,
the hardest yron soone doth mollify:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabbXbaaXaXXX
- 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: 01001010101 0101011101 100111101 1100110101 1101110111 0111110110 1110111011 1111000101 1101110111 0111000101 11010010101 0101100010 11100110101 1101111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 603
- Average number of words per stanza: 116
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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; she is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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