This is an analysis of the poem No Song that begins with:
I loose the secrets of my soul
And mint my heart to heavy words...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababa cdcdc efefe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 11010011 11110101 11110101 01000111 10111111 11010101 01011011 01110111 01010101 11111101 11110111 11010011 11100101 10110111 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; you is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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