Poem Analysis of You Know That Portrait In The Moon by Emily Dickinson for close reading

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Rhyme scheme: X XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,
Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
Guessed form: unknown form
Metre: 1 111100010 11111100 0101010100 01100001 010100010 01000010 100000110010 110000000 11110010010 11110100 110001100100 1000010100 11001000001 1101010 110000101 1101000
Amount of stanzas: 5
Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
Average number of words per stanza: 19
Amount of lines: 17
Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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You Know That Portrait In The Moon by Emily Dickinson: poem analysis

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