This is an analysis of the poem Struck, Was I, Not Yet By Lightning that begins with:
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XaXb XXXb XXXX XXXX aaXX XcXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 111111100 100001 10001011 00100 1000100111000 101010 1010100000 11100 100010000100 111010 1000010000 10100000 1110100100 10101 00101010 001000 100101111 10111 00101010 101110 100100001000 10101 10100010 00101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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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