This is an analysis of the poem Love's Coming that begins with:
She had looked for his coming as warriors come,
With the clash of arms and the bugle's call; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb XcXc XdXd beae
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 111101011001 0010110101 1110100101 1101111 111101011001 1111010101 0011100101 111101 11110100111 110100101 1100100101 0011101 11110101101 10100110111 11001001001 1011101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; she, her are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word she is repeated.
The author used the same word she at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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