This is an analysis of the poem The New-Born Infant that begins with:
Whether beneath sweet beds of roses,
As foolish little Ann supposes,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbaab ccdeed aafddf ggchhc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100111010 110101010 010001100 01000101 11010011 10100001 110101001 11011011 100010011 01111101 01010101 00110111 10010111 111001001 11110011 11010101 010101110 010100110 11011111 110100010 110111110 11100101 001111010 110110110 01010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 210
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her is repeated.
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