This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 32: Morpheus The Lively Son that begins with:
Morpheus the lively son of deadly sleep,
Witness of life to them that living die, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXa abXa cdc dbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1001010101 1001001101 0101111100 0101110111 11011101011 1101011111 1111110110 1011110111 1001010001 11110010111 0101111111 11011101101 10111110101 1101011101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 153
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- 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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