This is an analysis of the poem Day By Day that begins with:
EVERY day has its dawn,
Its soft and silent eve, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXb cded efef cgcg caXaXabeb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001101 011101 010100111 1111 11111100 011101 11010111 110101 11010111 110011 01001101 101101 10110101 110111 10111101 000101 11010111 010101 11111110 010101 11001101 010101 11111011 101111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; its, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words its, why, we are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase it connects the lines.
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