This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 90: Then Hate Me When Thou Wilt; If Ever, Now that begins with:
Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now;
Now, while the world is bent my deeds to cross,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcacXddddaa
- 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: 1111110101 1101011101 1001010111 1111011101 111111110010 1001000101 11010101010 01010100101 0111111111 1101011111 1001111111 1101010101 1101011111 0101010111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 616
- Average number of words per stanza: 122
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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.
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