This is an analysis of the poem The Gardener Xxix: Speak To Me My Love that begins with:

Speak to me, my love! Tell me in
words what you sang....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABXbcXXXXcXddXdccAB
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111110 1111 0101011 10101010 101 10111111 10111111 011101101 100110010 11110111 1101011011 11111010 1111010010 10001 0101010 11111110 111111001 10111110 1111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 628
  • Average number of words per stanza: 128
  • Amount of lines: 19
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; my, your are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines will is repeated).

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