This is an analysis of the poem Lo, The Day that begins with:
LO the day begins to rise,
And the shadows of the night,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd efefXeXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101 1011001 1010001 1010101 1110101 1010101 1100101 1010101 10010101 1010101 1110101 10100101 11111010 1110101 1010101 1111001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 256
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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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