This is an analysis of the poem White Nocturne that begins with:
The first soft snowflakes hovering down the night,
From one white cloud that hurries beneath the stars,- ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbbbdeabeXfXaXggbhaihabeebgiji Xfjgkababbccbffllgmmbmiiaenenfofocc XnggaXooffjbbafmmaionnbibee XIccbjIcaaIc fdnjnjjbjGgfFbGmmaaffFffgk ffmmffpXbfepgebXobffXaiinanaonoabpb Xmgmgicmmcbddmfoo XomXmfmfggininffacaaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,35,27,12,26,35,17,21,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01111100101 01111100101 10010010101 100101101 1010011101 0101101011011 10101010 100101101 0111110101 110101011 1001010011 100111111001 011101 1101111101 10100110100 101000111011 011111 10010101111 01111010111 1001111101 100100 11001110011 010101011101 1010010100 101010100101 1101101 01001111111 10111110101 10010111011 110011 10110100010 0101101101 1 1101011101 011111010 11110111111 111110101000 10110001001 1011010101 0100101 01001010101 00101010101 111100101101 11010111 110111 10101101 101101000101 110110100011 1111010111 1101011 11010111001 1100100101001 1001010101 1001111101 1110111001 111100101 110111 101010101111 11110001111010 1111011111 1001111111 111101111 110010101101 0111001101001 1110110100111 10111100111 110100111111 1 0111010101 01010010101 0110111 1111010110101 010010101 0110101 101010011101 1100110101 1001101 100101011010 11010100 1100011100 11010011 1010101101 101101101 101101010111 0000101 11111001110 01110010101 011111001 011111011 110100111 111011001111 0010101101 1111110101 111100000101 1 1110101001001 001010101101 0100101001101 11111001010 1101101010010 1110101001001 01010111101 111010110001 10111111 1110101001001 111100110111 1 110110011110 1010011101 0111001001010 100111 11110110110 10110101010 11111110110 101010010 11111101 11011011 011100101 11011100111 101001011011 11111101 1111011 01010101011 110001 010100100101 0100110101 0111001 11011100111 1101100001 10110111111111 110111110010 111010100 1 1101011111 1001100101 11010101 11110011111100 01110111101 011100101010 011010101011 1100110111 11010010101 111110111 1111111 10111101001 10101101 1101010101 101110110100 100011011101 11010101 10100101 1111 011100111000 110111011 01001100001 10010100011 11110101011 110100111001 1011011 11100101 1001011 01111101010 01010100101 1111111 1110101010111 001110101010 1111011111 1 1101111010101 11110001 111101101101 1101101 11101010010001 0010011101 0100101110111 111000101011 11111101010 11110011111 1011011 10010111001 11011011101 11011101 11011111 11101 1 11111011001 11010100111 11111011111 111101100101 1101001101101 111011001101 110010101101 11011010110 1111101001 1010100101001 100101 10010100101 0101101101 1001011 10010110101 0111001001011 0100110 01011010001 110110110001 1110010001
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1080
- Average number of words per stanza: 204
- Amount of lines: 205
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, your, ghost, it, you, that, and, i, to, her, he, what, in, youth, this, we, white are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words clearly, it, how, trying, the, he, what, to, and, take, we are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines cold is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase go connects the lines.
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