This is an analysis of the poem From The Rape Of Lucrece that begins with:
Her lily hand her rosy cheek lies under,
Cozening the pillow of a lawful kiss;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababccc cdbddee fgfgXhh iXiXjdd jjXjjkk ejejjcc lllllll ejgjjmm dcdccjj dldllii cccccbb dmdmXgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01010101110 10001000101 11110101010 1011010101 011101010 11010010011 000100110001 0101010111 1011001011 1111010101 01010100101 0111011111 1100010101 1111000101 0111011001 1101010100 1011000101 1111010100 1001011101 1001011011 1111011101 01110011001 010101100 1011110111 111111010 1101010101 1101100101 0011010101 11111100110 10111101010 11101111010 10000101110 01110101010 0101010101 0101011101 10110101001 1101010101 11001011101 0101110101 1101110101 0111010001 1001011101 11110111010 10010111010 01011100010 11011101010 10110111010 10010110010 10111101110 0101110101 0101010001 0111010100 1001110101 1011010101 1101110101 1111010111 11000010100 1111001101 1101010001 1100010011 1101110111 1101010001 1101011101 0100110101 01111101010 1111101101 111111001010 11011101010 011010011 011110101 1101000101 10011111001 1111110101 1101010001 1111011100 1101011011 0101001101 0111010101 11010111001 1101110001 1001011111 1001101110 01011111010 01011100110
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 313
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 84
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; in, he, what, her, by, his, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words what, her, his are repeated.
The author used the same word her at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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