This is an analysis of the poem My Irish Love that begins with:
Beside the saffron of a curtain, lit
With broidered flowers, below a golden fringe... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcdeffeegXcahijacbkalbkaeealXicffXacfhbecXhc kfma nndefhceaf cemcajfeXXfhaaig
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 46,4,10,16,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101000101 010010010101 1101010101 1011010001 1111011111 0101010111 1101010011 1100011011 1111010101 1111011101 010100101 0101010101 0101010101 1001110101 1011001101 0101110001 10111011111 0101000111 1111010101 1101010011 0011111111 1001110101 0101010011 10011111 1011010111 0101110111 1101110101 0011110101 11010101101 0101011101 1101111101 0101011111 1101000101 1111010101 0101011101 1001011100 1111110101 0101011101 1010110101 1100100111 11001101101 1101011101 1011110100 0101110101 1101010101 1111010101 0101010101 0101111101 0101010101 1101110101 1101111100 0100111110 11010101001 0111000101 0011011111 1101110101 1101010101 010101111 1011010001 1111010111 1111011111 1100010111 0101010101 01011001101 1101011101 0111110101 0111010001 1101111111 1101010101 1101000101 1111010001 1101110001 1101010101 0101010111 0111010101 1111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 834
- Average number of words per stanza: 154
- Amount of lines: 76
- 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; her, of, on, and, gold are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words half, of, and are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines her, ' are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase thoughts connects the lines.
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- summary of My Irish Love;
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