This is an analysis of the poem Sin's Round that begins with:
Sorry I am, my God, sorry I am,
That my offences course it in a ring. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Ababcc cdcdeE EfXfbaA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111011 1110010001 1111010101 0111001111 1111101011 1111001011 11110111011 11011001001 1111110011 1111010101 11011111010 11110100010 11110100010 1111011101 11010110100 1111011101 11010 100011 1011111011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 267
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, their are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word my is repeated.
The author used the same word my at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines thoughts, inventions are repeated).
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