This is an analysis of the poem Lost Yet Treasured Souls that begins with:
I don't feel sorry for those,
Who sold without getting back......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaXXXc cbXaa Xaaaccdd XabXbXXee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,5,8,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111011 1101101 111101 01001101 00100101 1001001001 101101010100 1001001 100110111 1101011001 101000110101 001001001101 11110111011 10101101 010111101 010010100101010 101010101101 101010001101 101011101111 0110111000100101 11110111110 1101111101 001011101 1001010101100 110111010101 1011101101 11110111101011 000100111110110 110111010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 312
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, and are 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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