This is an analysis of the poem All White that begins with:
All white, all light, all beautiful she stands,
Love in her eyes, a glory round her brows,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabababcdaadc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111110011 1001010101 10101010011 10111010101 1101011111 1101110101 11100011101 1001000101 1011011101 1111110101 1011110011 10010100101 0101111101 0111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 645
- Average number of words per stanza: 120
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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; all, in, her are repeated.
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