This is an analysis of the poem To Sophronia. that begins with:

Sophronia, all the World agree,
The Soul of Friendship dwells in Thee:...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccddeeaa ffXfgg eehh
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,6,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010010101 01010101 11010101 11010101 01111101 01011101 11110111 11010001 100100101 0101001 01010101 01011101 11110101 11100101 11010110 11011111 11011101 10010001 11010101 11110101 11000101 11100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 249
  • Average number of words per stanza: 44
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of To Sophronia.;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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