This is an analysis of the poem In Eclipse that begins with:
PALE veil of mist bound round the trees
Pale fringe of rain upon the hills, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabcbc dadXadad ededcfcf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011101 11010101 11111101 11010101 11110101 01110101 110100001 111101 11011111 11010111 10110101 10111101 10111101 11110101 11010101 111101 00110111 01011101 10010101 11110101 11010111 01011101 11111101 101101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 280
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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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- summary of In Eclipse;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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