This is an analysis of The Test by Katharine Tynan.

Love has moods: and I am cold,
Very cold ofttimes to Thee;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab cccc dede bfbf ghgh ijij
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1111111 10110001 1010111 0110101 1111101 1110111 1111101 1111110 1010101 10011101 1110101 1010111 0111010 1011101 00100111 1011100 1110111 1110101 1110111 1010111 11111011 0001101 10111011 1111101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 6
  • Lines: 24

Repeated words/phrases

to, thou, all, my, i

Anaphora

now