This is an analysis of the poem Verses Addressed To Amanda that begins with:
Ah, urged too late! from beauty's bondage free,
Why did I trust my liberty with thee?... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddeebbaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111010101 1011110001 1111100101 0101010111 1111110111 1111111101 11110101101 1111010101 1111111101 11010111001 00110101011 1101011101 1111010001 11001111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 598
- Average number of words per stanza: 115
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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; i is repeated.
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