This is an analysis of the poem Black On Black that begins with:
Serrations of chimneys
Stone-black perforate...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcXabXdacXad X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,1,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 100010 11101 1011 01101010 110 1 0101 01100011 11010111 01011010 0101001 10100101 111011 101001 01011010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 184
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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