This is an analysis of the poem The Heart: Two Sonnets that begins with:
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The heart you hold too small and local thing,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XababXXcXdededd X cfcfgXgXhXhiii
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,1,14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1 0111111101 1101010001 1111011101 01011010001 11110110110 1101010100 0101011100 1001010100 011010101 010010101011 1111010101 0101011101 11110111101 1101011101 1 11000100101 100100100011 0101010111 1101010001 1111010101 0101010100 0100011100 011001001 1111011101 1001001110 1110111101 1111010011 11110011001 01000101001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 400
- Average number of words per stanza: 74
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; has is repeated.
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