This is an analysis of the poem Chill Penury And Winter's Power that begins with:
Chill penury and winter's power
Upon my soul so hard have prest,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX Xaaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110011010 01111111 11111111 01110111 11110101 01010101 11011101 1100101101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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