This is an analysis of the poem Fragment Of that begins with:

To-night I'll have my friar -- let me think
About my room, -- I'll have it in the pink;... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccddeeffggddbXhhffbbiijjkkXbddjjckkjjcXeeXll
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 48,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Metre: 0111110111 0111110001 010111101 1001100101 1111110101 1111110001 1101001101 01010111011 0111010111 1011110111 110011000100 0101010101 0011010101 0101010101 0101010101 1101110001 011111101 0100100100 01010101010 101000101010 11011010101 0101010111 0101010110 1111110011 0001011111 0100111111 0111010101 1100010111 0101010111 010101111 11110100 11110101100 1101010101 110111001 1111010101 1111010101 0111110101 1101010011 1101000101 1110011101 1111000101 1101010100 0101010100 1101100101 0101001111 0100011000 11101111010 11110100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1990
  • Average number of words per stanza: 363
  • Amount of lines: 48
  • Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; in, of, my are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, of are repeated.

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