This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet Xxvii: My Dear Belovèd that begins with:
My dear Belovèd, who hast lifted me
From this drear flat of earth where I was thrown, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbXabbXcXcdcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 111011101 0011011111 1001010101 0111010100 1101110101 0111011111 1100110111 11111101110 1111111111 1111010100 11010100111 00101110101 1101010011 1111110111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 623
- Average number of words per stanza: 119
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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; i is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase i connects the lines.
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