This is an analysis of the poem Will Drawn For An Old And Faithful Friend that begins with:

I, Sarah L____w, better known
As Giddle when I lived alone,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccddcceeffgg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101101 1111101 10011101 11110111 11010111 11010110 10011101 11101101 10011111 10011100 110010111 10001101 01110101 11011110 11011110 00010001
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 535
  • Average number of words per stanza: 101
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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