This is an analysis of the poem A Wreath Of Sonnets (14/14) that begins with:

Fresh flowers will spread fragrance far and near,
Like roses when the winter's passed away, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abba abba cddXcdc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 1100110111 1101010101 10101010001 1101110101 0110011111 0101110101 11010011001 1100010101 1111011111 0101111101 1101011001 1011110101 0101100101 0111110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 155
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • 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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