This is an analysis of the poem Testament that begins with:
I feel I'd like to be alone
with you, friend, if you'll stay:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababccXX dedeXfaX gggghhii fdfdhhfX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110001 011011 11110101 111111 11010111 11111101 0101110 0101100 01001101 110011 11011101 110111 11010101 11111101 1001010 1101000 11011111 110111 11010101 110101 10111111 11110101 0100010 1111010 11010101 111101 11010101 011101 10011111 11011101 1101111 1011000
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 255
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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