This is an analysis of the poem Fare Thee Well that begins with:
Fare thee well! and if for ever,
Still for ever, fare thee well:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd aeae cece cfcf gcgc XgXg hfhf aeXe cgcg bcbc XeXe dede bbbb Xcfc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110110 1110111 101001010 1111110 11101011 1111111 111011101 1111101 11111110 10010111 11111010 1110101 10110011 1010101 100101011 1010101 11101011 1110101 10111011 00101001 11110011 1111101 11101011 1110101 11101100 1111101 100101110 0111111 11101010 1010101 111110010 1100101 11111010 1111101 11100110 1011101 10101111 1010101 10111111 1011111 10100010 1110111 11101010 0011101 11101110 1110111 11110011 1010111 100101010 1110111 10111010 101110011 11111110 1011101 10111010 1110100 11111000 10100101 110111110 1101111
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 135
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 60
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; thee, all, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words though, still, when, think, all are repeated.
The author used the same words would, though at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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