This is an analysis of the poem The Garment Of Good Ladies that begins with:
Would my good Lady love me best,
And work after my will, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXb cdcX aaaX efef Xgeg XaXa XhXh Xded Xcec iXib
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010111 111010 1111010 110101 01101001 010101 10010010 110101 01100101 010011 01110101 011010 01100110 100101 01000100 110001 01100100 1100001 100010011 100110 011001000 010101 01000100 011111 01100110 101001 01000010 011001 01100100 010001 01000100 010101 01100100 011111 01010011 111001 11110101 111111 11110111 110111
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; her, with, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words her, that are repeated.
The author used the same word her at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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