This is an analysis of the poem A Farewell To False Love that begins with:
Farewell, false love, the oracle of lies,
A mortal foe and enemy to rest, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcc aaaabb ddddcc efefaa ddXdgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111010001 0101110001 11001011101 0101010101 010100101010 01011001010 01010101010 10011100001 01010111110 11010100111 0101010101 0101110101 0101110001 0101010001 0101010111 0101110101 0101011001 0101110101 010100101001 0111010111 0101010101 11011101001 0101011101 0101110101 1111110001 1111100011 11010111100 1111010001 11010110101 1001111101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 256
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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, that, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, and are repeated.
The author used the same word a at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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