This is an analysis of the poem I Never Saw Youe, Madam, Laye Aparte that begins with:
I never saw youe, madam, laye aparte
Your cornet black in colde nor yet in heate ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXabaabXccXaa cX aXaaXaaXXXcXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,2,14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101110110 1011011101 11110101011 1101011011 1011100101 1110011101 111011111 1111101111 1101111001 11010011101 1110110111 1100110110 0101010101 0111010101 11 011011011001101101001 110111101 0011011101 11111111011 110101011 1011110110 0110011101 1101111101 1111100111 0101011001 0101011110 111001101011 110011110 0101010101 10010011011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 471
- Average number of words per stanza: 83
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; i, my, her are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words your, , her are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase connects the lines.
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