Analysis of Love Me - I Love You
Christina Georgina Rossetti 1830 (London) – 1894 (London)
Love me - I love you,
Love me, my baby;
Sing it high, sing it low,
Sing it as may be.
Mother's arms under you,
Her eyes above you;
Sing it high, sing it low,
Love me - I love you.
| Scheme | AbCbaaCA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11111 11110 111111 11111 101101 01011 111111 11111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 187 |
| Words | 43 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 125 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 41 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 14, 2023
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