This is an analysis of the poem Rain And The Robin that begins with:

A ROBIN in the morning,
In the morning early,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abaXbCaXdedCdXdeeXdXddXdXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 26,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0100010 001010 101010 1000110010 100010 0010 101010 100010 101010 1011 011010 0010 101010 1110 101110 1101 101010 100011 101010 1011111110 101110 101110 11111 101010 1011111110 101110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 667
  • Average number of words per stanza: 116
  • Amount of lines: 26
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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