This is an analysis of the poem Think Of Me that begins with:
Think of me, when 'mid joy and gladness
They bark glides smoothly down life's tranquil stream.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa bcbc dada
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111110 1111011101 111101110 0111010101 101111010 1111011101 111101110 1111010101 101111110 0101110101 101111010 0101101101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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.
The author used the same word think at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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