This is an analysis of the poem A Woman’s Sonnets: Vi that begins with:

What have I lost? The faith I had that Right
Must surely prove itself than Ill more strong.... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdeceXaa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
  • Metre: 1111011111 1101011111 1111011111 0111010101 1111010111 1001011101 1001011101 11001111101 1100111111 1101011111 1011110101 0111110101 0111010111 0101110001
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 625
  • Average number of words per stanza: 119
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.

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