This is an analysis of the poem Seventh Ode Of The Fourth Book Of Horace that begins with:

All the snows have fled, and grass springs up on the meadows,
And there are leaves on the trees;... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabbXcdeXbaaXXXfXfXeXcXXXdXf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 28,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111110111011 1111101 11101110010010 1001001 10010110111010 1001001 1011010110011010 1001101 100101110110010 10011001 100101010010010 1001001 10010011010011010 1111001 01010111110110 1111101 1100101101010010 1101011 1001001010111010 1111001 111100111010011 1011001 10111110011011100 1001001 1001010011011010 0001001 111010010010010 1011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1264
  • Average number of words per stanza: 223
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, your are repeated.

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