This is an analysis of the poem Those Images that begins with:
WHAT if I bade you leave
The cavern of the mind?... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbXdXdcbXbXeae
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111 010001 110101 001111 110111 011101 011100 10101 11100 110101 0101010 010101 10101 110101 10001 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 365
- Average number of words per stanza: 70
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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