This is an analysis of the poem A Little While that begins with:
A little while a little love
The hour yet bears for thee and me ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abbabcbc AddaXbdb Aeeafgfg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101 010111111 11110101 011100101 11010111 11110101 11110111 110111 01010101 010010111 110011100 111001101 10010101 11011101 11011111 111111 01010101 11011111 01011101 01110100 11010111 01010101 11110101 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 273
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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