This is an analysis of the poem Girl To A Soldier On Leave that begins with:
Girl To A Soldier On Leave
Love! You love me — your eyes... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaBCX dbea XXda bfeX Xabf XXXX aBCX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001011 111111 111111 11100111 111110 1111010 111110 1010101 111111 1011010 01100 110101110 010101 1011011 1111 1010101 10111 1010101 1010011 1010101 11111 011100101 101111 11010111 10100110 111111 111111 11100111 111110
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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