This is an analysis of the poem Esther, A Sonnet Sequence: Lv that begins with:
We stayed at Lyons three days, only three,
In Esther's world of wonder and renown,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbXcXcXXabcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Metre: 1111011101 0101010101 11001111000 10010001001 11001101100 1001110111 01110100101 1101011111 110111100 011110101 1001010111 1101010111 1001010111 0101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 593
- Average number of words per stanza: 106
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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; i, to, her are repeated.
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