This is an analysis of the poem Sympathy that begins with:
There should be no despair for you
While nightly stars are burning,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd ababefef
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010111 1101110 11010101 1111010 11010111 1111010 110101000 0111010 11110101 1111110 11010101 1101110 11011011 1110010 11010101 1101010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 264
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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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