This is an analysis of the poem The Truce Of Night that begins with:
Lo, it is dark,
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccbdddee ffXggbhhhii fffjjfbXbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,11,11,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001 110101 00101100101 10111001001 1101 100111101 1001 1101001 1010010111 011101 101110100111 11101 1101101 010101101 1011100101 011011 111011 11101 01001101 1111101011 1110101 101110010101 1111 1101001 00100100111 111110101 1011 01101001 11110 1001100 111100101 10100101 101101100101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 355
- Average number of words per stanza: 68
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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