This is an analysis of the poem The Tendril’s Faith that begins with:
Under the snow in the dark and the cold,
A pale little sprout was humming; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd ebeb fcfc agag aXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001001101 01101110 100110101 0010011010 1101110101 10111010 11101011101 11101010 1100111001 01101110 1101111111 11101110 11101101 111011 1101111101 10111011 0101111101 01011010 1110101101 1011110010 111110101 01001100 110010101 010010110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 159
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, know, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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