This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 71: No Longer Mourn For Me When I Am Dead that begins with:
No longer mourn for me when I am dead
Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdefefgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Metre: 1101111111 1111010101 1100011111 0011010101 1011010101 0111011111 1101111001 0101111111 1011110101 1101010101 1111111101 11111001101 1011110011 1110110111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 597
- Average number of words per stanza: 123
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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; you is repeated.
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