This is an analysis of the poem The Love Sonnets Of Proteus. Part Iv: Vita Nova: Lxxxvii that begins with:

THE SAME CONTINUED
Thy ways were not my ways. Thy life was peace,... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: XababbcbcdXXdca
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 01010 1101111111 1110010111 1111000101 1110011101 11001010101 01010111001 0101110101 0101010100 1101111111 1101111101 110100101010 01110011001 1011110111 1001001100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 644
  • Average number of words per stanza: 119
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • 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; thy, his, and are repeated.

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