This is an analysis of the poem Modern Love Vi: It Chanced His Lips Did Meet that begins with:
It chanced his lips did meet her forehead cool.
She had no blush, but slanted down her eye. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbacddceffegXXg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01001010101 1111110101 1101010111 1111000101 1001110001 1001110111 0101011111 1101110111 1111011011 0101011101 1101010101 0101011111 0111001101 10111101010 01010011010 1111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 726
- Average number of words per stanza: 138
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
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; name is repeated.
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