This is an analysis of the poem Modern Love Xlvi: At Last We Parley that begins with:
At last we parley: we so strangely dumb
In such a close communion! It befell... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbacddceaaXeffe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111011101 0101010001 0101000101 1101110101 0100111111 1101010111 0111111101 11000010101 1011010111 0101110011 1101001101 11010111100 1101110101 1101001111 0101010001 10010011111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 667
- Average number of words per stanza: 127
- Amount of lines: 16
- 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.
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