This is an analysis of the poem Blood Guilt that begins with:
Night threatens at the bed of our kisses.
Somewhere a whisper: who absolves your guilt?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X a a b X a X b X a XXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101010110 1101010111 11000010001001 11011100110 1010101011 10111101 01010010101 11011100110 10100101010 10110100111 11111011100 11011100110
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 43
- Average number of words per stanza: 8
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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