This is an analysis of the poem Immolated that begins with:
Children of my happier prime,
When One yet lived with me, and threw... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcbcdedeeXcXdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011001 11110111 01110111 1011111001 110011001 111101111 01011111 01111111 11010101 11001101 11100101 11111001 11010110 01000101 010010100 11110101 10001010001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 591
- Average number of words per stanza: 106
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, spare are repeated.
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