This is an analysis of the poem To George Sterling (What) that begins with:
What questioners have met the gaze of Time,
Whose searchless eyes unyielding theirs denied,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabba cdcXcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1100110101 1101010101 11010011101 11010100111 11001010011 1101000101 1101010001 1111010101 1101010111 10001010101 1011010100 1101001110 0101010100 1101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 285
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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