This is an analysis of the poem Death Of A Favorite Chamber Maid that begins with:
O death, thy power I own,
Whose mission was to rush, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababaa cdcdee fafagg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1111011 110101 11011101 100101 010010101 01000101 100101 110101 01111101 110001 11010101 11000101 110111 111101 01111101 010101 11100111 11011101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 190
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 18
- 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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