This is an analysis of the poem Crumbling Is Not An Instant's Act that begins with:
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Crumbling is not an instant's Act... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: X abbb XaXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 100011101 010101 10000100 110101 11011101 010001 0100010 1101010 100100001 0100110 10110110 1000101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 80
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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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