This is an analysis of the poem O Friend, My Mind Is All Distraught! that begins with:
O friend, my mind is all distraught !
Who weaned my lord oftlove from me ?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abX cde Xfd gfa ded bXa haa XXf hXX gee cba X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,1,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11110101 11111001 1111101 11010101 11111010 110101001 11111100101 0100101001010 110110011 11001010110110 1010001001010 111010101 11001001101 00101001001 1010110100110 11110010001 1101010101 1111011 1100100101 01111111 1010111111 1100111111100 010101001 11001110111101 101011101 1111101111 01011111010 101110100 110110101 111100111 11101101 101110101 1110110101 0101100110
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 114
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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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