This is an analysis of the poem Ourselves Were Wed One Summer—dear that begins with:
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- Rhyme scheme: X XaXa XaXa baba XaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 01011101 110101 11110111 110101 11010001 111111 11110001 110101 111101001 110101 11010110 1100101 11110101 110111 11110101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 97
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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