This is an analysis of the poem In Tenebris that begins with:
Wintertime nighs;
But my bereavement-pain... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaX baab cddc acca Xeed XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011 110101 010101 1111 10101 110110 1111001 1101 1101 111111 001111 1111 1101 111011 010101 1101 1011 111011 010101 1111 1011 110110 111101 1010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 93
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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