This is an analysis of the poem I Gave Myself To Him that begins with:

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I gave myself to Him—... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: X XXXX XaXa XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 1111010 110111 01011001 1101010 0111000 110101 10110001 0101001 01010100 1101010 11000010100 01010000 110010000 1000100010 110100010100 100000010
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 111
  • Average number of words per stanza: 16
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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