This is an analysis of the poem Shelley that begins with:
Knight-errant of the Never-ending Quest,
And Minstrel of the Unfulfilled Desire; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXaabba cdecde
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1100010101 11000101010 1101011101 0101010101 01010010001 01010101010 01010100010 1101001101 1101000101 1111010101 110111001 1011010101 11111101001 1111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 294
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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