This is an analysis of the poem Child's Talk In April that begins with:
I wish you were a pleasant wren,
And I your small accepted mate; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababb cdcdd ebebb dbdbd fgfgg hhihi jejee aiaii Xggaga
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11100101 11110101 11111101 11110111 10101111 11110111 01011111 01110111 01111111 01011010 11110111 110100001 11110111 11011101 11110101 10110101 11110101 11111111 01110001 11110111 011110011 101110001 11010111 11001111 01110101 11111111 1100101001 10110001 11111111 01011111 10010001 01010111 00110101 11011101 01010101 100101101 010010111 11110101 01010011 11110111 11011101 11010101 11111111 11111101 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 181
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 53
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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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