This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet, To Genevra that begins with:
Thine eyes' blue tenderness, thy long fair hair,
And the wan lustre of thy features caught... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbaXcbcbc X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,1,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 1111001111 1011001101 01010101001 1101010001 1111010011 111111101 0100111101 1111110101 0111110101 1001010101 0111110001 0100010101 1111111100 0101111101 01011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 329
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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