This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 50: Stella, The Fullness Of My Thoughts that begins with:
Stella, the fullness of my thoughts of thee
Cannot be stay'd within my panting breast, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab abab cbc bdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1001001101 1001011101 1111110101 1101110001 111111110 0100111101 0111110101 0101100101 1111011111 1101111111 1111110111 111111111 1111010001 0111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; of is repeated.
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