This is an analysis of the poem Exclusion (The Soul Selects Her Own Society) that begins with:
The soul selects her own society,
Then shuts the door;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdeeee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101010100 1101 10010100 0111 011101010 1011 011100010 0101 110011010 11 110100010 11
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 326
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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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