This is an analysis of the poem The Love Sonnets Of Proteus. Part I: To Manon: Xv that begins with:
COMPLAINING THAT HE HAD FALLEN AMONG THIEVES
Oh, Lytton, I have gambled with my soul,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbccdcdeadefXfd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01011110011 1101110011 1101111100 01001110101 0111001101 1101111101 1111011011 0110110111 1011110111 01110100111 1111110001 1101010101 1101001101 0111011111 1001100010 111110111001 11001001100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 724
- Average number of words per stanza: 135
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; to, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
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