This is an analysis of the poem Lines Addressed To Miss Theodora Jane Cowper, On Himself that begins with:
William was once a bashful youth,
His modesty was such,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdXd efef gXgX hihi hchc jkjk lhliX mnmn
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,5,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110101 010011 11110101 110111 11101101 1101010 11010100 1101110 110100101 1111010 01111101 1101010 10010101 1101110 01001111 1101010 11111111 110101 10111101 010111 11010111 010111 11111100 110001 01011111 1111010 01011101 1101010 11010101 111101 11011101 111 1 11010011 110101 10111101 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 38
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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