This is an analysis of the poem A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal that begins with:
A slumber did my spirit seal
I had no human fears:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cbcb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01001101 111101 11011111 010100 11011111 110111 11010101 011111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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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