This is an analysis of the poem Lady's Hands Were Washed... that begins with:
Lady's hands were washed and serviced,
Lady's hands were strongly stirred, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX aXaX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101110 1010101 001010011 0111111 110001 10011010 11011100 110110010 0101110100101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 106
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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