This is an analysis of the poem Vacation that begins with:
I love the hour before takeoff,
that stretch of no time, no home...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXacXcddceXcXXXfXdaXdefbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 27,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110100111 1101111 10110111 010101111 010001101 1000100100110 110101111 1111111100100 01101100 101100010 00101011010 0101010001110 10111101 011010110 11011101 10010100 1110010010 001000101011 1001101 111010010 11101001 0001111111 11011010110 010101010 0101101 1111001 11110111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 990
- Average number of words per stanza: 177
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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