This is an analysis of the poem For Some We Loved that begins with:
For some we loved, the loveliest and the best
That from His vintage rolling Time hath pressed,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11110100101 1001010111 1101011101 1111110001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 175
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 4
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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