This is an analysis of the poem Spirits that begins with:
Angel spirits of sleep,
White-robed, with silver hair, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abbaccc Abbadbbdbaee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101001 110101 01111 10111 10111 10101 10101 101001 10001 00101 00101 11111 11111 11101 01111 11111 111001 10101 10101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 229
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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