This is an analysis of the poem True Love that begins with:
TRUE love has vanished from every heart;
What has befallen all lovers fair?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBaXcbbcdXdBaeeaafaffaaf ghghddddieieXf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111001001 110101101 10010101 110100110 1110101100 0100111101 010111101 11101001001 11101111 1011001110 10101101 110101101 00100100101 0101101101 1111100101 110100101 101111101 1100111001 111100101 110100100 10100110101 0101101001 10101101011 1110100101 0101111101 01001011001 111110101 1101001001 011101011 00101111101 01101101001 11101001001 100100111 11100111 1010101111 110100101 0101101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 503
- Average number of words per stanza: 92
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; has, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, what, a are repeated.
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