This is an analysis of the poem Lover's Gifts Xxviii: I Dreamt that begins with:
I dreamt that she sat by my head, tenderly ruffling my hair with
her fingers, playing the melody of her touch. I looked at her face...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111100100110 01010010000111101 11001110100001011 111010 11111010010101110 101010110111001010 11011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 392
- Average number of words per stanza: 79
- Amount of lines: 7
- Average number of symbols per line: 55 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, her are repeated.
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