This is an analysis of the poem Vision that begins with:

In nights, there is the time of the generic dumbness,
And in this hour of vision and surprise,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xaba aXba
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 0110010001010 10010010101 010100001010 011010101 011101110101 11000100101 110101011 0100010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 184
  • Average number of words per stanza: 33
  • Amount of lines: 8
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.

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  • summary of Vision;
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  • history of its creation;
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