This is an analysis of the poem As Far From Pity, As Complaint that begins with:
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As far from pity, as complaint—... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: X XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 110101100 110100100 1101010 10110100 11010001000 11100000 110001010 110101 011001000 1101010 110101010 1100101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word as is repeated.
The author used the same word as at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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