This is an analysis of the poem Early Death that begins with:
Oh grieve not with thy bitter tears
The life that passes fast;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb cdXd ebab d fgfg XeaeXdcac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,1,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101101 011101 010100101 111011 11110111 111111 11010101 110101 11111001 010101 11011101 111111 1111101 101110 011101 101100 10101 111010 11111 11110 010111 11110101 011111 11110101 111011
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and, she are repeated.
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