This is an analysis of the poem To Louisa C—, For Her Album that begins with:
Life is an Album; and my free
Imagination loves to look... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXabcbcbdbd efefghghbibidjdj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,16,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 10110111 01010101 11010100 11111101 11011101 11010101 11011101 11010101 11010101 010111001 010010101 01010001 010111001 11011111 110100011 11010101 10110101 10011101 110100111 01011101 01010111 11111111 11111101 01010001 11010101 01010101 110001111 0110010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 495
- Average number of words per stanza: 88
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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, from are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, from are repeated.
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