This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 133: Beshrew That Heart That Makes My Heart To Groan that begins with:
Beshrew that heart that makes my heart to groan
For that deep wound it gives my friend and me!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababacXcdedebb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1011111101 1111011111 1101010101 11010011110 10111101110 1111110101 011111111000 0011111001 1011011101 1111111111 1011111001 1111110011 11111110101 0111111001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 638
- Average number of words per stanza: 123
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, to, that, heart are repeated.
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