This is an analysis of the poem Catharine Breese Livingston that begins with:
Tombstone
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X abab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 110111001 110101001 110100101 111101001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 71
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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