This is an analysis of the poem A pure white hind appeared to me that begins with:
‘Una candida cerva sopra l'erba'
A pure white hind appeared to me...
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- Rhyme scheme: X aXbcbddeXXXabeXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,16,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100101010 01110101 0111111 011100101 111001010 01111111 1111110100 101001010 10110100001 111010111 1101010101 01110111 01101010011 110100101110 11100101110 0101011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 200
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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