This is an analysis of the poem This Chasm, Sweet, Upon My Life that begins with:
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- Rhyme scheme: X abcb deXe aXXd cXbX fXfX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 01010111 110001 11110101 011101 01010101 011101 01110101 010001 10110101 110001 111101001 110001 01010101 000101 11110101 0101010 11110101 110000 01110001 10111100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 96
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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