This is an analysis of the poem Narrowed that begins with:
So much I want to see you grow.
But not with a holding onto your hand....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXcX cababacbbaXcb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111 1100101011 1111111 0010 11011011101 10010 1110100101 11 01100100111 001 111101101 00101 1110 110111001001 1 110010010101 1110110 10
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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