This is an analysis of the poem Sound And Sense that begins with:
True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,
As those move easiest who have learned to dance. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbccddeebb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101010111 11110011101 1101110101 0111110001 1001110101 1011010101 1111010101 0111110101 1111111101 0111010111 11110101001 11001101110101 1110010101 1110010111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 674
- Average number of words per stanza: 116
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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