This is an analysis of the poem A Catalpa Tree On West Twelfth Street that begins with:
While the sun stops, or
seems to, to define a term...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXaXc deefge XfhagX bgXXXaXfdhfcg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111 1000101 1010000 010111 0011010 00101010 1010101 0100111 1011010 101011 10011 10101010 1100001 110111 11101 01010111 0001000 101010110 10101 01010 1110010 1010010 101010 0010001 0101001 110001 110011 001000101 101011 1100011
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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