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

Gone were but the Winter,
Come were but the Spring,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXb Xcdc edae efgf ghXh XXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101010 101001 1110010 1011 100100 1001 10101 00101 1011 10101 10110 0111 1011 11001 11010 1111 101010 1101 0011 10101 100110 1100 101110 0011 111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 89
  • Average number of words per stanza: 17
  • Amount of lines: 25
  • Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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