This is an analysis of the poem The Barn And The Down that begins with:
t stood in the sunset sky
Like the straight-backed down,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbb cdcd eeXe bfbX acfcXbcbc
- 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: 1100111 10111 100101 10101 1111101 0101 10101001 00100 1011001 1001 0111001 0101 1011001 1101 011001101 1100 11111111 1111 10111100 10101 0011101 10111 0111001 101101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 101
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it is repeated.
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