This is an analysis of the poem That Day You Came that begins with:
Such special sweetness was about
That day God sent you here, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd ecec XfXf gdgdhehE gdgdieiE
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11010101 111111 11010011 101101 11010111 011101 11111111 111101 11011101 110111 11100111 101101 01110110 011101 11001100 110101 11010101 11010101 01010111 1011111 1101101010 11010011 110101010 1110101 11111111 11010111 01110101 101101 1101001110 1011101 110111010 1110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 187
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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