This is an analysis of the poem My Beloved Is Mine And I Am His that begins with:
Even like two little bank-dividing brooks,
That wash the pebbles with their wanton stream,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXbcCdedecC fgfgcc gegecc hihicc afafccXbbbbcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 10111010101 1101001101 1101110101 1111010101 1001010111 111110011101 10111110101 101111101010 1111000101 11111111010 110101011 111110011101 01110011101 0101000101 1100011101 1111110101 1101010011 0111111001 11001100101 11010110010 1101010111 01010101110 1101010101 111101100101 1111111111 11010100101 1101111011 1111111011 1111011011 1011100011101 1011010101 1101111101 0011001111 0011010111 1101011101 111110011101 1111111111 1111111101 01011111001 1101000101 11011110101 111110011101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 303
- Average number of words per stanza: 60
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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; so, we, but, by, nor, i, his, my, he, mine, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words even, he's, i'm are repeated.
The author used the same word he at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word mine at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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