This is an analysis of the poem Earth And Moon that begins with:
I Saw the day like some great monarch die,
Gold-couched, behind the clouds' rich tapestries.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbXabbacccXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101111111 1101011100 11010010100 011101010 0111010111 11011100100 1101011101 01010100011 11010110111 01101010101 1111000101 1011100100 1001110001 1011110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 616
- Average number of words per stanza: 105
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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.
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