This is an analysis of the poem If Something Is Done With Love that begins with:
If something is done with love...
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abcd ceXXec Affed XX XXdbXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,5,2,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100101 11100010 10100 11010001 1001 01010 11010010 010010101 000110 0101001000 0100101 00111 11001 11010 0 1 10111100 01 11110 1110101 1100101101 11100111 01101110010101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; with is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines way is repeated).
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