This is an analysis of the poem The Khan's Canticles 23 that begins with:
Spring or autumn, never whine,
For your own good name. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X abbb a X Cc CbbbXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,1,1,2,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic trimeter or irregular meter
- Metre: 01110101 11101 01110111 10111011 1010101 110101 111101010 10101 110101010 10101 1010101 1010101 0110011 101001
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 59
- Average number of words per stanza: 12
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; her, kiss are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word kiss is repeated.
The author used the same word kiss at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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