This is an analysis of the poem Come Down that begins with:
Still am I haunting
Thy door with my prayers;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110 11011 11110 1111 11110 11011 111110 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 178
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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