This is an analysis of the poem A Woman’s Sonnets: Ix that begins with:
The day draws nigh, methinks, when I could stay
Calm in thy presence with no dream of ill,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdefefaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Metre: 0111101111 1011001101 1101110001 1101110111 1111011101 1101001001 1111110111 0101010101 1100111011 1101111101 1011010011 1100111111 0011111111 0110111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 603
- Average number of words per stanza: 119
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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