This is an analysis of the poem I Played Day And Night that begins with:
I played day and night with my comrades,
and now I am greatly afraid....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ab Xac XXd c baXdX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,3,3,1,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 111110111 11111001 1101110 11100101 1111010110101 11110110 110111 11101110 111010101000101 1110011 110111 0111110110101 001001110 1011011100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, must, i are repeated.
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