This is an analysis of the poem To The Lady Margaret Ley that begins with:
Daughter to that good Earl, one President
Of England’s Council and her Treasury, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXaabbacdacda
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1001011101 0101010100 1101010111 1101100110 1011001100 1111010100 110100100 1001111100 1101101101 0111010111 1010111101 1111010101 1111100101 10010100100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 591
- Average number of words per stanza: 103
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; that is repeated.
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