This is an analysis of the poem At Eventide that begins with:
Red shines the sun thro' the purple gloaming
Across the sea and athwart the sand,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababacac adadcece
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101101010 010110101 10101011010 100110101 0111001010 1100110101 1111101010 111010101 1001101110 0100110111 101011001110 101100101 01010001010 100110111 10011010010 111101101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 332
- Average number of words per stanza: 62
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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