This is an analysis of the poem Martial that begins with:
For Nothing Lucy never plays ye whore
Thats true—for Lucy ever pays before...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101010111 1111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 74
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 2
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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