This is an analysis of the poem Dying! To Be Afraid Of Thee that begins with:
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- Rhyme scheme: X abXccX aadabd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1 10000101 11010100 1101010 11110001 01010001 010101 11010101 11000100 110001 11000101 11011100 111001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 115
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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.
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