This is an analysis of the poem In The Crowd that begins with:
Here in the crowded city's busy street,
Swayed by the eager, jostling, hasting throng, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbaccdXcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1001010101 11010100101 1101110111 11010101001 0100010101 111110011 1000010101 1111010101 1101110101 0111010101 11011101101 1101011100 1101110101 11110010111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 628
- Average number of words per stanza: 107
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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