This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 22 - When Our Two Souls Stand Up Erect And Strong that begins with:
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When our two souls stand up erect and strong,... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: X aXbaabXacdcdcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 1 1111110111 10110101110 010100110010 1101100101 10110111111 01010101010 0101111101 0111010011 0011110111 101110000001 1001010101 1101110101 0101110101 01010110100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 306
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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