This is an analysis of the poem God Made A Little Gentian that begins with:

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God made a little Gentian—... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 11010100 010000100 110001010100 110101 110101000 11001010 110101000 11000010 01001000 010111 010100010 1000100
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 106
  • Average number of words per stanza: 16
  • Amount of lines: 13
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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