This is an analysis of the poem Remembrance Of Sunset that begins with:

Where silent elms are clustering round
That grey church-tower, which peers above,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdXcXccece
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110111001 111101101 11010101 11110101 011010101 11010101 11010101 01011101 111100100 11010001 01010110 01010101 110101001 11011101 111010101 11011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 580
  • Average number of words per stanza: 101
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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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  • summary of Remembrance Of Sunset;
  • central theme;
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  • history of its creation;
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