This is an analysis of the poem The Soul And The Spirit Of The Race that begins with:
When I went down the gallery,
A million shapes of clay...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbacc dbbdbb eXXeff effeab fXXfbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110100 010101 100101 011100100 11110101 010101 11100011 1011 111111 11010101 01111101 010111 11010101 011100 011101 10111101 1111011 110111 10010111 110101 111001 11011011 10010100 111101 101101111 111110 100101 100101101 01011101 110011
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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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