This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 31: Thy Bosom Is EndearÈD With All Hearts that begins with:
Thy bosom is endearèd with all hearts,
Which I by lacking have supposèd dead,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXbcbcdedecc
- 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: 110010000011 111101100001 1111111101 11111111000 110010101001 1101011011 11000011101 1101110011 1101110111 1001001101 1111010101 1101010101 1100111101 1111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 624
- Average number of words per stanza: 118
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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; and, d, all, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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