This is an analysis of the poem I Heard Youth's Silver Clarion Call To Fate, that begins with:

I heard youth's silver clarion call to Fate,
And looking forth beheld his flower-fair face,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcbXcXcdXeddeee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 11110100101 11011001011 1001010111 1011010101 1001000101 1011010101 110011111100 1101111101 1001111110010 1011110001 1111111101 01001110100 11111101001 11110010101 10011101001 10011110111 010101001001 1011100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 809
  • Average number of words per stanza: 146
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • 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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