This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 57: Woe, Having Made With Many Fights that begins with:
Woe, having made with many fights his own
Each sense of mine; each gift, each power of mind ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abba abba cdc dee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101010101 11011111001 1101110101 01001111101 10111111001 0111010001 0111010101 1101010001 1111101101 1011011101 0111101101 010111001 0111110111 1111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 163
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; each is repeated.
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