This is an analysis of the poem An Anniversary On The Hymeneals Of My Noble Kinsman, Tho. S that begins with:

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbccdddee XbXffXXcbb Xbbccgggaa Xeehhaaacc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,10,10,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Metre: 1 01010110 01010110 110101 01011001001 1111100101 110001 1011 1111010101 0011010101 1 11110101 0110000 111001 1111110111 10110010010 111010010 1111 1110110011 0101101111 1 01011101 11111111 011101 0101010100 1101011111 100101 1111 111111001 1111010001 1 11110101 10010111 010101 0101011101 1111011001 111001 1101 1111111100 1001110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 351
  • Average number of words per stanza: 58
  • Amount of lines: 40
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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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