This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet I: Favour'D By Heav'N that begins with:
Favour'd by Heav'n are those, ordain'd to taste
The bliss supreme that kindles fancy's fire;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcaacbaXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10011110101 01011101010 1101010101 01001010001 1101010101 01001010101 01010101010 1101110101 111100101 0101000111 11011101010 1101011101 1101111001 1101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 617
- Average number of words per stanza: 101
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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