This is an analysis of the poem To A Young Lady, With A Poem On The French Revolution that begins with:
Much on my early youth I love to dwell,
Ere yet I bade that friendly dome farewell,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbccccddee ffgghhiiXdjjkkhhaaggddhhggiiiiX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,31,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1111011101 1111110111 11010100101 1101110101 11010111101 1100010111 1101010101 01010010101 1101010111 10011111011 10011010111 1001110001 1111111101 11001011111 1011001111 1101100101 1101011101 0101010101 1101010111 01010111001 0101000111 1111010001 1100010010010 1101010101 1001011101 1101010101 10101010101 1111110101 0101111101 1101010101 1101110101 1100110001 0111010101 10110010111 1001010101 01011010101 0111011101 0101000101 11011100101 110110101 11011101001 1101011101 1101010101 0101111111 11
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 991
- Average number of words per stanza: 173
- Amount of lines: 45
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; i, her are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word if is repeated.
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