This is an analysis of the poem To Value The Blessing that begins with:
Bewitched quick.
By a ticking of a clock, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AAB ccb dddXXX AAB eed
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,6,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011 1010001 10110 1010001 010101110 0110010 1011100101 01 11010001111 001010010011 0010101 110100101 011 1010001 10110 1110101101 10100100 11000100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 103
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, one are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
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