This is an analysis of the poem Pansy: Song-Words that begins with:

IN a crooked angle
Of a garden bower, ... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababXcdcCeCEafafghghCecE ijijjdhdCeCE
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,12,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 001010 001010 101010 101010 10001000 101010 10100010 111010 11010 10101 11010 1011 101010 100111 001011 010111 11101010 001010 10111010 100110 11010 1001 11010 1011 001010 10111 101010 10101 01101010 111010 11101010 111110 11010 1011 11010 1011
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 469
  • Average number of words per stanza: 73
  • Amount of lines: 36
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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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