This is an analysis of the poem Twilight And I Went Hand In Hand that begins with:

Twilight and I went hand in hand,
As lovers walk in shining Mays, ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbacc deedff bddbgg haahiiXhffhcc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,13,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11111101 11010101 1010100101 01010101 11110001 11110101 11110111 11011101 00110111 11010001 11000111 11111101 11110111 110010101 01011101 11110101 11011111 01010111 11110111 11010111 010101001 10110101 11010111 11000101 11110111 11010111 01110101 11010111 11011101 11100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 207
  • Average number of words per stanza: 38
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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