This is an analysis of the poem A Apostacy Of One, And But One Lady that begins with:

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That frantick errour I adore,... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcXcbdd XXXadaXa Xcececff XXXXbXee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 11010101 11010111 1101111 110111001 11010101 11010111 11111101 1 0101110 111100111 100111111 01011111 10110011 11010001 1100101111 1 11010101 011111001 11011011 11111111 01110111 01010111 11111101 1 11010101 11001101 101101001 1110101 101101101 11011101 110101111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 267
  • Average number of words per stanza: 48
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; or is repeated.

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