This is an analysis of the poem Without Ceremony that begins with:
It was your way, my dear,
To be gone without a word... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccb acccc aXddX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 011111 0010101 110111 1111100 00111101 11101001 1101101 10110101 0111101 1101101 1111101 1100111 110101 110100 1101110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; to is repeated.
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