This is an analysis of the poem Birds, Converging that begins with:
Sun salved, we sit on the front porch, careful
when we speak, watching the crows swagger near...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcbcXdXdaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11011101110 1111001101 0100110101 0111010111 1100101111 10111100111 0101011111 10101011110 0011010100 11100111101 1101110101 0110101110010 1110101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 591
- Average number of words per stanza: 104
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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