This is an analysis of the poem Sunday Chimes In The City that begins with:
Across the bridge, where in the morning blow
The wrinkled tide turns homeward, and is fain ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabba ccXddb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0101100101 0101110101 100101111 1011110101 0110011011 1101110101 0101010001 10110010101 01111111110 01010101010 0111110110 10010010101 1011110101 0101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 315
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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