This is an analysis of the poem A Shore Twilight that begins with:
Lo, find we here when the ripe day is o'er
A kingdom of enchantment by the shore! ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xa XX bX cc dd ee ff aaXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 11111011010 0100010101 0101010110 01001010101 1011010101 1001110100 1011110101 1101110111 1011101111 0101010101 1011010101 0101011100 11110100101 01010001001 1101011101 0111000101 1101010100 10011110101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 81
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 18
- 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.
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