This is an analysis of the poem The Crows At Washington that begins with:
Slow flapping to the setting sun
By twos and threes, in wavering rows. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXA ccababA dedfefa cbacaXcaXbfbfccddbba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,7,7,20,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11000101 111101001 11111101 01110100 10010111 01011101 01010111 101101011 10110001 01010101 01110100 10010011 010100101 01011101 10110110 01010101 110100001 11010100 01110101 01011111 10010111 11111101 01010101 110001001 11010101 11010100 11110101 11010101 100101001 01111101 11111111 101110101 11111101 10100101 01010101 10010101 01010100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 260
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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