This is an analysis of the poem On Miss M--'s's Dancing that begins with:
Of all that gives politeness birth,
Of all that claims to please,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 01110101 011101 01010101 010101 01011101 1101001 11010101 011101 010111001 111101 11110101 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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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