This is an analysis of the poem Lover's Gifts Xxxix: There Is A Looker-On that begins with:
There is a looker-on who sits behind my eyes. I seems he has seen
things in ages and worlds beyond memory's shore, and those...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXXaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010111011111111 10101101100111 0101101011101011 11101101001010011 10010010111011010 0101010110101001 001101010100100 1001010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 481
- Average number of words per stanza: 89
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 59 (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; on, and, of are repeated.
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