This is an analysis of the poem An Epitaph On Clere, Surrey's Faithful Friend And Follower that begins with:
NORFOLK sprung thee, Lambeth holds thee dead ;
Clere, of the Count of Cleremont, though hight... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababXcXcXdXdbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 101110111 1001010011 0101010111 111101011 1011101111 11110111110 1011110101 10011101010 1101100110 1111101100 1101010101 11011101101 1101110111 10111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 676
- Average number of words per stanza: 113
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
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