This is an analysis of the poem To A Bride that begins with:
Bride, around whom the rosy leaves are flying,
Sweet image of the Cyprian undying,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110101110 11000100010 01011110110 10011101010 11000101011 110001011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 265
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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