This is an analysis of the poem Snow that begins with:
Walking through a field with my little brother Seth
I pointed to a place where kids had made angels in the snow....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XXa b Xb c d a c bdX d X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,3,1,2,1,1,1,1,3,1,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101010110101 110001111110001 1110111101010 10110111101 111110111010 110101001 01110101010 11110110 11011111000 101010011 10100111101 01110100110 11011001010 010011001110 101011010111010 11011010011
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 68
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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; i is repeated.
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