This is an analysis of the poem Fitter To See Him, I May Be that begins with:

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  • Rhyme scheme: X aXbb XXXX XXcX cX badX dXXX XX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,2,4,4,2,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1 10011110 1011000000010 01010101 110100101 011100010 0100000111 11010101 0111110000 1001010100 0100000100000 0101011011 1100000100 110111001 110101010 11011111 1110000111 010011001 11001111100 11011111 1100100000100 01100111 1101000010 010101010 011100010 111111010 110010010000 010101110 0100100010
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 29
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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