This is an analysis of the poem Song And Music that begins with:
O leave your hand where it lies cool
Upon the eyes whose lids are hot: ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcbbc dedeecce
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111011 01011111 01010100 01011001 11110111 11111110 11011111 010101 01010111 01110111 01110111 11010100 11010101 01110101 11010011 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 276
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; your is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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