This is an analysis of the poem L'Amitté Est L'Amour that begins with:
Why should my anxious breast repine.
Because my youth is fled?... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabaccdeeD dbdbeedbbD fgfghhdffD babaaadiid XhihggdhhD jbjbeedgXD ababkkdlld djdjmmdeeD amamdddbbd X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,1,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11110110 011101 10011101 010011 01010001 11011101 01010101 10110001 11110101 10010101 111101000 110101 11011101 110101 100110101 11010001 01010101 10110111 11011101 10010101 11011101 110101 01010101 110101 10110111 10110101 010100101 111001111 11011101 10010101 11011101 110101 11111111 111101 11110101 11010101 01011101 010110010 111111010 01010111 10111101 011101 110101010 010101 11011101 110010111 110010101 01110101 110100101 10010101 110100111 110101 01010111 111101 11111111 11110111 001101001 11011101 10111101 10010101 01110101 011101 10010101 110101 11011111 01010101 10110101 11110111 11111111 100100101 11111101 1100111 11010101 010001 01011101 011111001 11010111 01011101 11111101 10010101 10110101 110101 10110101 011101 010011101 10100101 11111101 10111111 10011111 10010101 0101
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 315
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 91
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, thy, with are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words now, my, thy, i are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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