This is an analysis of the poem The Time I'Ve Lost that begins with:
The time I've lost in wooing,
In watching and pursuing ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbaccddc eeffeccccc aabbaggddg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111010 0101010 0111 0101 1011010 1101111 1101111 1101 0101 1101111 0111010 1101010 1101 1111 1101110 1111011 1101111 0111 1101 1111011 1111010 1011110 1111 1101 0101010 11011010 0111010 1101 0101 0111110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 260
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; in is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines me is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word me at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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