This is an analysis of the poem XXXI. 'Only last night we dwelt together, we' that begins with:
Only last night we dwelt together, we
Whose lips the ultimate farewells enthrall;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXbaab acXcac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1011110101 1101001110 1101010111 0001000100 1101011101 1101110110 1101111111 01001100101 0101000011 1101001101 1111111100 1011110101 1111000111 1101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 285
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; be is repeated.
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