This is an analysis of the poem Another Spring that begins with:

If I might see another Spring
I'd not plant summer flowers and wait: ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AbXXbbab Acadcede AbfAfaba
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 011101001 111101011 11110011 1101100 111011101 11110100 11011101 011111 011101001 11000111 11111111 111100100 11000101 01011111 11110001 110111 011101001 11010111 11110100 011101001 11010101 11111101 11011101 010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 261
  • Average number of words per stanza: 48
  • Amount of lines: 26
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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