This is an analysis of the poem Lilly And Willy that begins with:
IF Ellerton Willy be slighted by Lilly!
Yet others as bonny will hark to his lay;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBXB Ac dede C fefe C egeg C ahah ABXB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010010010110 11011001001 111010110000 11111111101 10111110010110 110110010011100 110010011010 01011011001 11101101110010 11001011001 101111101100 110010011110 11101001101 010110110110 11101111001 101111101100 111110011010 11101001001 111011110010 11101001001 101111101100 110011110110 11001011001 110110011110 01111101001 10111110010110 11011001001 111010110000 11111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 148
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 51 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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