This is an analysis of the poem The Wood-Cutter's Night Song that begins with:
Welcome, red and roundy sun,
Dropping lowly in the west;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAB CDCD eaea bfbf gcgc hbhb dhdh aeae ABABXCDCD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1011101 1010001 1111101 0110101 1010101 1010111 1110101 1110111 1011101 1010111 1010011 1001101 0111101 1111100 1000101 10011111 11111111 1110111 1110011 11010101 1111101 1111101 1110101 01101001 1110111 0010101 1010111 1010101 1110110 1110111 1010101 1010111 1011101 1010001 1111101 0110101 1010101 1010111 1110101 1110111
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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