This is an analysis of the poem Dawn that begins with:
I cannot echo the old wish to die at morn, as darkness strays!
We have been glad together greeting some new-born radiant days,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaababcdcaedefgfgbhXh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 21,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101001101111101 1101010101111001 0111110010101 1111 010101011111 1101 11011010101111101 010001010101 1101 010111110111 0101 1111111000101 1111 010111110011 1111 111101110111 1101 110111011101 1111 110111011111 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 865
- Average number of words per stanza: 167
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- 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; its is repeated.
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