This is an analysis of the poem On The Death Of A Twin that begins with:
Where are yee now, Astrologers, that looke
For petty accidents in Heavens booke?... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaaXXbbXXXXXbccXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111010011 1101000101 1101110011 1001110111 1101111110 1011011111 11001011101 1001111111 1011010010 0111001101 1101110010 010110101 1111010111 1101010111 1111101101 1001011001 111111111 11011111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 818
- Average number of words per stanza: 145
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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