Analysis of Visor'd
Walt Whitman 1819 (West Hills) – 1892 (Camden)
A MASK--a perpetual natural disguiser of herself,
Concealing her face, concealing her form,
Changes and transformations every hour, every moment,
Falling upon her even when she sleeps.
| Scheme | ABCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01001001001101 0100101001 1000101001010010 1001010111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic heptameter |
| Characters | 201 |
| Words | 29 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 38 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 150 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 27 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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