This is an analysis of the poem The Sands Of Time Seem To Speed that begins with:
No longer do I give freely,
Because I feel from a need I must....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXX bbcXc XXaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 11011110 011100111 11010101111000 101010100 101101111111 010101 110111001 110101101011 11100010 1101010110011 1100110111 0110110101111 101011011010 111010100 110010001000101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 210
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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; i, to are repeated.
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