This is an analysis of the poem Too Much Of A Good Thing that begins with:
Snow’s been melting too soon—
passing the Río Grande every day, I note...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcddccXXceXbdefacXgfegdhdah
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 29,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101011 10011100111 101001 110110 110 111010110 010 110110 10110 110101011 1101110 110 10111010 0101 1111 110011 11101001001 1001011 11110110 1101 111010 11001 1 100101010101 0110111110010 10110010110 01111 101010011101 0101110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 787
- Average number of words per stanza: 144
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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