This is an analysis of the poem On A Columnar Self that begins with:
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On a Columnar Self—... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: X XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1010010 110001 0100010000 100100 1101010 111001 10000010100 11011100 01100010 100010000 111000011 01010000
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 95
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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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