This is an analysis of the poem Roses that begins with:
You love the roses - so do I. I wish
The sky would rain down roses, as they rain... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaaaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101011111 0111110111 0101011001 1101010111 1101111111 1101011010 1101110111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 304
- Average number of words per stanza: 62
- Amount of lines: 7
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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