Analysis of The Question Answered
William Blake 1757 (Soho) – 1827 (London)
What is it men in women do require?
The lineaments of gratified Desire.
What is it women do in men require?
The lineaments of gratified Desire
Scheme | aAaA |
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Poetic Form | Quatrain |
Metre | 1111010110 01110010 1111010110 01110010 |
Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
Characters | 150 |
Words | 28 |
Sentences | 4 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 29 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 114 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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