This is an analysis of the poem When He Who Adores Thee that begins with:
When he, who adores thee, has left but the name
Of his fault and his sorrows behind, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababacac dededcdc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11101111101 001101001 11111111001 001111101 11111011101 11101101 11011011000 110111001 01001011001 1001011011 011101001001 11101001 11101011111 01011001 101101011011 001011011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 345
- Average number of words per stanza: 66
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; my is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word thee at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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