This is an analysis of the poem Love's Young Dream that begins with:
Oh! the days are gone, when Beauty bright
My heart's chain wove; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcccdCdC eaeaaacecec aaaaffcgCgC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,11,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111101 1111 111010111 1111 1111 1111 010101 111011101 1111 111011101 1111 101010111 1111 111011101 0111 1101 0111 010101 111110101 0111 1110011101 0111 111010101 1111 1010010101 11001 1101 1111 11011 101111101 1111 111111101 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 326
- Average number of words per stanza: 59
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; 'twas is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word 'twas is repeated.
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