This is an analysis of the poem Felix Opportunitate Mortis that begins with:
Exile or Caesar? Death hath solved thy doubt,
And made thee certain of thy changeless fate;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaaaaaabccbcb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111011111 11110011001 1111110001 1001010101 1010011111 1110110001 1111011001 1000011101 11011110110 01001011101 1001010001 111001100010 1111110101 11010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 615
- Average number of words per stanza: 106
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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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