This is an analysis of the poem Songs Set To Music: 20. Set By Mr. De Fesch that begins with:
Since by ill fate I'm forced away,
And snatch'd so soon from those dear arms,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd bebe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11110101 11110111 01101101 11110101 11111101 11110001 01101101 11110101 11110101 11010101 11010001 01110011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and is repeated.
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