This is an analysis of the poem The Bridal And The Burial that begins with:
I saw thee young and beautiful,
I saw thee rich and gay,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXabBcCdX caXabBcCdX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111100 111111 00110101 011101 0111 1010101 1010101 1001 01010111 100110111 11111100 111101 01010100 011101 0111 1010101 1010101 1001 01010111 100110111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 302
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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