This is an analysis of the poem If I Knew What Tomorrow Held In Store For Me that begins with:
If I knew what tomorrow held in store for me,
My kept wishes and hopeful dreams......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 011101110111 11101101 111110 0010001000100 1110101100101 010001110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 255
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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