This is an analysis of the poem If I'M Lost&Mdash;Now that begins with:
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If I'm lost—now... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: X XXXaX XXXXXXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,5,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1 00100 11110 1110110 11000100101 11000000 101100000000 010000100 1110110 11101100 01000000110 1101110 1100000101 11000010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 161
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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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