This is an analysis of the poem My Period Had Come For Prayer that begins with:
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My period had come for Prayer—... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XXXX aXXX XbXb XXXa XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1100111100 11010010 110101000 100001 1110000111 10000100 11110101 01010010 0111001110 1100011 1101010000 11001 01010100 0111110 1000000111 111111 01010000 010100010 11011100 11000011000
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 114
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 21
- 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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