This is an analysis of the poem A Secret Place that begins with:
O my peace, O well
So deep no thought could sound it,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab acac dede fgfg hXhX egeXXgege
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111 1111110 10111 1011110 10101 11101 010101 11101 010001 110001 110111 110111 10101 11101 10101 10101 11111 101110 11101 011110 11111 010111 1000111 010101 01111 1101100 11001101 1001010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 103
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my is repeated.
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