This is an analysis of the poem In A Lonely Place that begins with:
In a lonely place,
I encountered a sage ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcXXcbaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00101 101001 1111 0100110 10101 11001 11111110 110101 110111 111000100010 01101101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 300
- Average number of words per stanza: 58
- Amount of lines: 11
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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