This is an analysis of the poem To My Lord And Master that begins with:
Imagination cannot rise above thee;
Near and afar I see thee, and I love thee;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101011 11011111111 11000101110 11010101110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 4
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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; i, and, thee are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines thee, it are repeated).
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