This is an analysis of the poem Written On A Wall At Woodstock that begins with:
Oh Fortune, thy wresting wavering state
Hath fraught with cares my troubled wit, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaaaXbbaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101101001 11011101 110001101 11111111 110010001 0111000100 110100001 111111101 110110101 1110111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 420
- Average number of words per stanza: 72
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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