This is an analysis of the poem To Eva that begins with:
O Fair and stately maid, whose eye
Was kindled in the upper sky... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccb bbdddd eaea cfXf Xgdg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111 11000101 10111101 11110101 110101010 010001 11110101 10110111 11110100 11011101 11010111 010111001 11111111 110100111 11011101 111011 01110101 110101 11110111 010111 101110101 110101 101110001 011111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 159
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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