This is an analysis of the poem And Wilt Thou Weep When I Am Low? that begins with:
And wilt thou weep when I am low?
Sweet lady! speak those words again:... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: aBAB bcbc dbdb efef gbgXXaBAB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111 11011101 10111111 11111101 11011111 11110111 11110101 11011101 11100101 11110101 11011101 01111111 1101011 01111101 11011101 01111111 11011111 010010111 11011101 01010010 11111111 11011101 10111111 11111101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; my is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word my is repeated.
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