This is an analysis of the poem Needs Wished Met To Please that begins with:
I am not without desires,
Or needs wished met to please....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AAAB acccdd AAABXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101010 111101 1101010 111111000 11101010 101010 101101 11 1001001010 00111010010 11101010 111101 1101010 111111000 110111001 11010010 010100101101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, i 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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