This is an analysis of the poem A Lovers' Quarrel that begins with:
I.
Oh, what a dawn of day!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a aabbaaa X ccddccc X Eeffeee X gghhggg a dddddXd a bbeebbb X bbhhbbb X hhiihhh X jjiijjj h bbkkbbb a Eekkeee X Eelleee X mmXjXmX X jjeejjj X jjeejjj X ddiiddd X nnllnnn X hgddggg X lloollX X jjjjXjj X aaccaaX XXnniinnn
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 110101 1011111 10101 10111 10110111 101101 11110101 1 101101 1010101 00101 10101 10110101 100101 11110111 1 101101 1111101 10111 01001 01110111 101101 11110101 1 101101 1011101 11111 10101 00111101 111101 111001111 1 1001001 10100111 111001 00101 11110101 1111010 11100101 1 100101 101100111 101101 00101 10111101 111111 1011101 1 101101 1111111 10101 10101 001010101 1010111 10111111 1 111111 1010101 101101 11101 11100101 100101 1011101 1 111111 0010111 10111 10101 10100101 110101 10111111 1 110101 1010101 11111 00111 11100101 101111 10100111 1 101101 1010001 00111 10101 10110111 111101 1011011 1 101101 1111101 11101 11101 10100101 101101 1010111 1 100101 1010101 10111 10111 10110100 1100111 00110101 1 101011 1011111 11111 11101 11110101 111101 00100101 1 101101 1111011 11101 10111 1010101 100101 1011101 1 100101 0010111 10111 10111 10110111 110101 101101 1 100111 1111111 10101 11111 11000101 100111 100101 1 1001111 1010101 11101 00101 10110111 100101 11100101 1 110101 0010111 10101 00101 11110101 100101 1010111 1 100111 0010101 11101 10101 0010010100 101101 10100111 1 100111 1110111 10111 11111 101101011 111111 0110111 1 110101 1011101 00101 11101 00100111 1110101 11101101
- Amount of stanzas: 44
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 108
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 176
- 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:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, and, to, i, her are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words when, in, we, and, i are repeated.
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