This is an analysis of the poem Shakespeare that begins with:
A vision as of crowded city streets,
With human life in endless overflow; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbaabbacXdcXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0101010101 0101010101 1001011011 0101000101 0101001101 1001010101 10010111011 10101110101 0101011101 0100010101 1101011101 0001110101 1101010111 1111000111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 645
- Average number of words per stanza: 99
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
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