This is an analysis of the poem Lines Written Under The Picture Of Miss Burns that begins with:
CEASE, ye prudes, your envious railing,
Lovely Burns has charms—confess:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110110010 1011101 10011110 1010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 4
- 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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