This is an analysis of the poem Rouge Bouquet that begins with:

In a wood they call the Rouge Bouquet
There is a new-made grave to-day, ... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbcdcdeeeaXaaefefggheeiiX jjkklklkeeelXhlXaXaXhXeeeeX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 27,27,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 001110101 10011101 11100111 110011101 1110101 101101 10011101 110101 11110101 110110111 1011101 101 11110100 0010011101 1101 110010111 1101 101111101 1101 1001 101 101101111 1110110101 10110101 101 111 1010 101111001 01010001 1010111 111011101 1011001 11101 1001101 10111 11011101 1100100101 111010101 1101 11010100 0110101001 1111 11010111 1011101 0100101000 1101 1000 11 111101101 111010101 11100110101 111 111 1000
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 912
  • Average number of words per stanza: 145
  • Amount of lines: 54
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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