This is an analysis of the poem To Miss---, that begins with:
{On her giving the author a gold and silk
net-work purse of her own weaving}.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX aabbaabbbbcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,12,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10100100111 11100110 11111111 011100101 01010111 01110111 111101001 01111101 11110101 11111101 11111101 010010101 11010101 01111101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 260
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of To Miss---,;
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