This is an analysis of the poem Gloire De Dijon that begins with:

When she rises in the morning
I linger to watch her; ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabacbcXbc cXXcXXcc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11100010 110010 11011101010 101010 10011010 1101010 101111 110011011 111110 100110 11010101010 101101101 11110101110 1010011100010 00101011 10101011 11101011 10101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 338
  • Average number of words per stanza: 55
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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