This is an analysis of the poem Ante Mortem that begins with:
It is likely enough that lions and scorpions
Guard the end; life never was bonded to be endurable nor the...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXbXcaXXcXXXXXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010011101100 1011101100010010 1010 1000110110 110101010010100 11 11011110011 0100010101010110111 110 010001100110 0100111011010101 0010 1010001101100 110111101100010 0101 01011011110 1111110100100100 01
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 713
- Average number of words per stanza: 127
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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