This is an analysis of the poem Life And Nature that begins with:
I passed through the gates of the city,
The streets were strange and still,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abcb cded Xfaf agEg Aece cfcf XfEf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010010 010111 101001010 0100101 101101110 1101001 101011010 1110111 0101110 1110111 0011011010 10101111 111010010 1101011 111101110 1010111 111010010 1110111 11110011 0100110 0011010011 11101101 01011011 10101101 111010011 1011111 111101110 1010111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, i are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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