This is an analysis of the poem Summer Morn In New Hampshire that begins with:

All yesterday it poured, and all night long
I could not sleep; the rain unceasing beat ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababbbbb cdcdefef
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1101011111 1111010101 0101011011 0101110101 1101010111 1011010101 1101000111 1101010111 1111010011 0111110011 0101010101 01010000101 11101000001 11110010111 1111000101 1111010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 364
  • Average number of words per stanza: 65
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • 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 punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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