This is an analysis of the poem Winter Night that begins with:
The stars are glittering in the frosty sky,
Frequent as pebbles on a broad sea-coast;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXabcbcdcdXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 01110000101 1011010111 11001011100 1100010001 0111010101 11100100101 1011010101 1110010101 1011010101 1101010011 11001100101 10111101110 01011111001 111111010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 605
- Average number of words per stanza: 100
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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