This is an analysis of the poem From The Conflict Of Convictions that begins with:
1860-1
The Ancient of Days forever is young,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X ababbcdcd efeggfgfghh fffffX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,9,11,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 0100101001 010010101 11010101 01010101 1001110010 1 1110101 10010101 010100101001 10100011 01010101 10101 101111 101110101 1010111 110110 011001111 1 110100111 1010100 111 1101 11110101 111 11101 10011100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 195
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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