This is an analysis of the poem The Devoutly Thankful Lover that begins with:
So Nell was married yesterday! -
Let's fill a bumper mellow,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa bbcb dede fcfb Xebeb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110101 1101010 11001101 1001010 111111010 1111010 11011101 1111010 01011111 0101010 11100101 1100110 11011101 110101 11110111 110100 11111111 1111010 11110101 0111110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 132
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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