This is an analysis of the poem A Spanish Love Song that begins with:
From Andalusian gardens
I bring the rose and rue, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaXbcbbdedXcfc XgXgXfhf dhahXiji feiejkbk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101010 110111 1101010 010111 11010100 010001 11011111 010111 0101010 010101 1100011 110111 1111010 111101 1110110 111011 1111111 011111 1111111 101010 11110100 111001 1111011 011101 1101111 110101 11001011 101100 1011110 110111 1111110 110111 1101010 110101 1111110 110101 1111110 111101 0101010 011101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 304
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, and, this, to, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, god are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase you connects the lines.
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