This is an analysis of the poem A Night In June that begins with:
White as a lily moulded of Earth's milk
That eve the moon bloomed in a hyacinth sky;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbacddccceeXf X ggggggggbffhXh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,1,14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101010011 11011001011 1001010111 1101010011 110110101 01010101010 010111110010 1101010101 1101011111 1101011101 1101110111 0111010101 1101010100 1101011111 1 111101111 0111000101 0101011001 1011111111 10101100101 11010010111 0101010111 0011000101 01110100111 11010101001 1101110101 1101100101 0101010100 1001010101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 421
- Average number of words per stanza: 77
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the are repeated.
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