This is an analysis of the poem Soul's Birth that begins with:
When you were born, beloved, was your soul
New made by God to match your body's flower, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbacddcbefbfe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101010111 11110111010 10111111010 1101010011 1111110101 0101110001 1101010111 1011011101 11110101010 1111110101 1001010101 01011111010 1101011101 0111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 620
- Average number of words per stanza: 118
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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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