This is an analysis of the poem The Forsaken Lover Describeth And Forsaketh Love that begins with:
O LOATHSOME place ! where I
Have seen, and heard my dear ;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd cXcbdede fgfghdhX XeXeijijXceceeeee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111 111111 101101 110101 110011 1100111 110101 011101 110001 0101010 1011101 1101010 111101 011101 000101 110101 110011 110101 111111 110001 010101 001101 010111 001011 010110 100101 010101 010101 110111 010101 110101 100101 111101 111101 010101 110111 111111 011101 111101 110001
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 209
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; that is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words that, a are repeated.
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