This is an analysis of the poem Butterflies that begins with:
In a fragile vase
In your chamber are...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabccdecfbfabfebbdgXXgbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00101 01101 01101 1111 01011 101001 1001010 101 110110 01001 1010 10001 01001 11010 1110 10110 110010 010101 111 0001 1110 11011 01011 101011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 467
- Average number of words per stanza: 80
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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