This is an analysis of the poem Ode To Peace that begins with:

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She comes, benign enchantress, heav'n born PEACE!... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: a bababcbc X dedefgfg X hihijhjh X icickaka a hhhhelel a memehnhn X bmbmnene X jojobebe
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1 1101100111 01010001001 1101010101 1101010101 1101001101 1101000101 0101000101 110101010101 1 1001011101 1101010101 1101110101 10111110001 11000101010 11010111001 01011101010 110101110101 1 01010001001 1101010101 11010100101 1111010101 01001010011 11111011001 1111010101 110101111101 1 1111010101 0101011011 1110110101 1101010101 1101010101 0101011011 1101000111 110001110111 1 1101010101 1101010101 11001011101 11001010111 1101010101 1101111001 10001010111 101101011101 1 1101011101 1101010101 1101010101 1101010101 110101001001 1101011101 1111011101 100101010101 1 1011010101 11010100101 01010100101 1000110101 1100110101 11010010001 10010010101 110101110101 1 11111011101 1111010111 1101001101 11010101001 1011010101 1011100101 1110010101 111101110011
  • Amount of stanzas: 16
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 178
  • Average number of words per stanza: 30
  • Amount of lines: 79
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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