This is an analysis of the poem Love Is Master Still that begins with:
Since that it may not be,
The thing my soul desires,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcaaA ddddeedXabbcaaA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,15,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110110 0111010 11110010 1101110100 100011 1011101 110101101111 111101 110011 111101 1111011001 110111 100101 110101011111 110110 111101 101101 1111110100 100011 1011101 110101101111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 230
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; be is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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