This is an analysis of the poem For A Dead Lady that begins with:
No more with overflowing light
Shall fill the eyes that now are faded, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab ccXb dedeccde ceceffce
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 110111110 11010101 110101110 11110101 01010001 10110110 010101010 01010100 110101110 01111101 011100110 01010101 11110100 01110111 110101010 01010101 110100110 11010101 110101110 11110101 11111101 01110001 111100010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 215
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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