This is an analysis of the poem In The Shadow Of The Beeches that begins with:

In the shadow of the beeches,
Where the fragile wildflowers bloom;... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXabba XcXcaac XXXdeed Xfffeef
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 00110010 1010111 10101010 1010101 111110100 110010100 1010101 00110010 10110101 10111010 10010101 11101010 11101110 1010101 00110010 1011111 10101100 1010101 00111010 110011010 0110100 00110010 1111101 11111110 1010111 11111110 10101010 1011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 228
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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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