This is an analysis of the poem Because I Failed, Shall I Asperse The End that begins with:

Because I failed, shall I asperse the End
With scorn or doubt, my failure to excuse;... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbaaccabdbdee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 0111111001 0111110001 110011101001 1111011001 11110010101 0111110111 1101110011 0101110101 1011011001 1101011101 0111110111 1111010101 1111010101 1111111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 627
  • Average number of words per stanza: 118
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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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