This is an analysis of the poem Eternity is time that begins with:
Eternity is time
And time eternity,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010001 110100 011101 1101000 10101110 01001010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 73
- Average number of words per stanza: 12
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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