This is an analysis of the poem Places that begins with:
ROSES and gold
For you today,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xab Xbcd XXcXbX XbdXba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011 1101 1010101 101 10 1011 1001 11 101 01111 101 10010 1111 1110 101 1100 0101 011 1111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 346
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 15 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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