Analysis of Lenore
Wake in twilight, a deception
A contagious ill-conception
A dark thought a swift rejection
was all it was, nothing more...
Not once worthy of suggestion
Or a fumbling confession
I address this last reception:
To my very own
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| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1010010 00101010 01101010 1111101 11101010 10100010 1111010 11101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 216 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 90 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 19 |
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