This is an analysis of the poem To A Gentleman that begins with:
I hope, Sir, by this you have found your Account,
In visiting Airy, and seeing his Mount:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXbbccXXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111101 01001011001 011011110010 1110111010010 11101011001 11001101001 011010011110 1001010010110 1100100011110 011001111110 001111011011 11011011011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 585
- Average number of words per stanza: 110
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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