This is an analysis of the poem Listen, O Loveliest that begins with:
Listen, O loveliest
Sweetheart of mine...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xab ccd Xde fXf bXg hgd iaX ahfcai jjb XjfXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,6,3,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101100 1101 1101 01001 1101 1111 1101 1101 1110 10111 01010 111 10101 1101 0010010 110101 010100 101001 1110 11111 11111 011010 01111 01001 1110 011010 11010 11010 01101 01001 01010 11011 101001 0101100110
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 61
- Average number of words per stanza: 11
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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