This is an analysis of the poem The Coquette, And After (Triolets) that begins with:
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For long the cruel wish I knew ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bAbbbabA X cBccabcB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,1,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 11010111 11111111 11111111 11010111 11111101 11010100 11010111 11111111 1 11110100 01010111 11111100 11110100 010011101 11110101 11110100 01010111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; for is repeated.
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