This is an analysis of the poem Good Night! Which Put The Candle Out? that begins with:
Good night! which put the candle out?
A jealous zephyr, not a doubt.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcab ccXddX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110101 01010101 111101 11110101 01010100 010111 01100111 11010001 1100001 01100101 11010001 01010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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