This is an analysis of the poem Twilight In The Garden that begins with:

The scent of the earth is moist and good
In the dewy shade ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabaXa cacdbdda efgefXhhg ihiiih
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,8,9,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010010110 00101 0011101101 01011111 1010010001 10111 01110101110 1001 110101010 110110101 10110101 11010101 110010111 0101 01110101 101001 100100101 10010101 10001011001 10010100 10011101 001010101 100100111 100111001 1001001011 1111001001 001100111 101110101 01101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 244
  • Average number of words per stanza: 46
  • Amount of lines: 29
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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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