This is an analysis of the poem 'Yes, Holy Be Thy Resting Place' that begins with:
Yes, holy be thy resting place
Wherever thou may'st lie;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef gbgb hihiXbbbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001101 010111 01011111 010001 101100101 111101 11111101 110101 101100101 010101 11011111 1101011 11111101 111010 11110101 1101101 11111001 010100 11110101 010101 01010111 1000101 111001010 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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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