This is an analysis of the poem Duval's Birds that begins with:
The parrot, screeching, flew out into the darkness,
Circled three times above the upturned faces...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaabaaXaaXaba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 010101100010 101101010010 0011010101 11010101010 1111010001 01001100101 10110010010 0101111101 1101010101 11010110001 1011001010011 011111101010 0101111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 626
- Average number of words per stanza: 106
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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