This is an analysis of the poem My Dear And Only Love that begins with:
My dear and only Love, I pray
This noble world of thee...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaXbcbC ddddefef fXfXgcgC bababcbc dgdghchc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111 010101 01011101 110100 10010101 1100101 11010011 110111 11010101 110101 11110101 010111 11010111 101011 11011001 011101 11111101 111101 11101110 110101 111100011 110111 11111101 110111 100100011 111100 01010101 110101 10010101 111101 11111101 110111 10110101 110011 111100111 110111 11101101 110101 11111101 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 256
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and, thee are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word more at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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