This is an analysis of the poem The Gardener Xxxiv: Do Not Go, My Love that begins with:

Do not go, my love, without asking
my leave....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABcXXaABcXXXXXAB
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111110110 11 1111111 1111001 11111110 10 111110110 11 11111110 1111111000 10 111010110 11110101 1 111110110 11
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 430
  • Average number of words per stanza: 82
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, i are repeated.

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  • summary of The Gardener Xxxiv: Do Not Go, My Love;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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