This is an analysis of the poem Dreams&Mdash;Are Well&Mdash;But Waking's Better that begins with:
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Dreams—are well—but Waking's better,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1001001010 011110 0111100000 1000010 100100100 1010010 1010100000 100110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 98
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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