This is an analysis of the poem The Cover Of The Book that begins with:
The cover of the book
is astral violet,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaabXcdefbXXb ecbagbedbchd X hgd bbbXecdf eXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,12,1,3,8,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010001 010100 010 110 100 11 111 0010 10 11 00 0100 101001 1110 1101 01010 1 01 0101 111 110 101 11 110 010 1110 100 0110 010 10111 1001 1110 10110 1011 1001 10010 10010 111010 1
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 79
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 13 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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