This is an analysis of the poem One Blessing Had I Than The Rest that begins with:

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  • Rhyme scheme: X XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 11011101 110011 1111000000 10010100 010100110 01001100 0100000010 0101100 1111010010 10101 101100010 1001010 010010101000 0101010 11011010000 010100000 1111001000 1101100 1101010010 11011100
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; why is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word why is repeated.

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