This is an analysis of the poem A Creature Is That Humane Flesh Deuoures that begins with:

A creature is that humane flesh deuoures,
From out whose bowels fatnesse may be taken,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaXaXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0100101110 01110101010 110111001010 01111101110 11100100101 0110011101 1001110011 1001011111 10101001110 0111010110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 440
  • Average number of words per stanza: 79
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • 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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