This is an analysis of the poem Beginning Of End that begins with:

She was aweary of the hovering
Of Love's incessant tumultuous wing;... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbbbbbbbbbbaaaccddeeff
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1110000100 0101011001 0101011101 1111010111 0101011110 11110010101 0101010011 1001011101 1101010101 110101010001 1110010101 1100010101 1101111101 1111011101 1111011111 11110111011 11000001001 10110101101 0111001101 1111111101 1101110100 1111110101 10010100001 1010101011011
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1057
  • Average number of words per stanza: 195
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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, him are repeated.

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