This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 145: Those Lips That Love's Own Hand Did Make that begins with:
Those lips that Love's own hand did make
Breathed forth the sound that said "I hate"... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabcbcbdedeXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11111101 11011110100 01110101 11111101 10010101 10111101 11010101 11010101 10100110011 11001101 11011101 010010101 10100010111 1111101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 550
- Average number of words per stanza: 97
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; that is repeated.
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