This is an analysis of the poem Periods that begins with:
My destiny it is tonight
To sit with pensive brow...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababacac dedeffff agaghchX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11000001 010101 011101011 010101 01000101 110101 11000101 1110 11110001 010111 01011101 111111 10010001 110001 11011111 1111 11110111 110101 11010101 100101 11110111 010101 01011011 0
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 239
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.
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