This is an analysis of the poem Once A Patience To Give Is Taken that begins with:
Once a patience to give is taken,
With it done to receive by anyone......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbXac defXadf cddcecXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101001010 0010011100 11110101010 01010010 001011101 0010100001010 10101110001 11110011 1010010010 11001 10111 0110100001 1001010 111111010 10101001100 10011010101 0001110100 111111 01111010110 11101010100101 01101001010001 001000001000101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 280
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; to is repeated.
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- summary of Once A Patience To Give Is Taken;
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