This is an analysis of the poem Like A Scent I Did Not Invent that begins with:
Like a scent I did not invent...
I can not prevent or stop, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDC defgXge ABCDCXc XXXhhXXfaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,7,7,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110101 1110111 100101110 11110 1101 1111010 1101101 111110101 11010110100 011110100 111010 110111 10110101 1110111 100101110 11110 1101 110011 001 1 11111 00010110 11110001010 0001101010 001110100101 11111 11111101 1100100010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 28
- 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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