This is an analysis of the poem To Chloe Weeping that begins with:
See, whilst Thou weep'st, fair Cloe, see
The World in Sympathy with Thee.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbXXccddeeff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111111 01010001 01011101 11011101 011111010 11110001 01011101 11010111 01110111 11111111 01011111 11100011 11111101 11111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 537
- Average number of words per stanza: 94
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; their, thy are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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