This is an analysis of the poem Though Narrow Be That Old Man’s Cares . that begins with:
THOUGH narrow be that old Man's cares, and near,
The poor old Man is greater than he seems:... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacbcbcb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1100111111 0111010111 11110100111 1101000111 11010101001 0100010101 0101110001 0101001101 10101111101 10101001101 1100110101 11011101001 10101010101 0111011001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 604
- Average number of words per stanza: 104
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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