This is an analysis of the poem Margaritae Sorori that begins with:
A LATE lark twitters from the quiet skies:
And from the west, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbcdX aacddXbaX edbebdX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,9,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111000101 1001 10101110 101010 11101110 1100100101 0101 0101 0010110101 11110010 111011101 1001010 1101001 100100101 100101 101101 10110 1101010111 110101011 11110 1101000101 01110101 1
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 238
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word my is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase night connects the lines.
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