This is an analysis of the poem To Rosa ----: Acrostic that begins with:
I took a Rosebud from a certain bower,
And by its side placed an Orange flower,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010001010 1101111010 1001010001 1011001101 11101001001 0101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 251
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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