This is an analysis of the poem Freedom And Love that begins with:

How delicious is the winning
Of a kiss at love's beginning,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaaXaXbbXXXXXXccbbddaaaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10100010 00111010 111001110 1011110 10101110 1111111 10111110 11101110 11111110 11111010 10111010 11111110 10101010 10100010 10101010 11101110 101011010 01101010 11111110 10111010 11101010 101001010 11101010 0011110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 813
  • Average number of words per stanza: 146
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, bind, to, from are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word bind is repeated.

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  • summary of Freedom And Love;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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