This is an analysis of the poem Myth And Romance that begins with:

When I go forth to greet the glad-faced Spring,
Just at the time of opening apple-buds,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababbaXbbbab X cccccccdbbcX X bebeebefddbf X XcbccXcbeebb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,1,12,1,12,1,12,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 11110101101 11010100101 1111011100 110011101001 1010110101 010101101 01010011000 1001011111 1101010101 0111010001 1111000111 1101110111 1 1101001111 1111000101 1001011111 0101110101 0111110101 1111101111 01010100111 1001011111 1110010001 1011010101 0101011101 10011010100 1 110011011 1100011101 1101010101 1101100111 1100110101 1101010111 0111010101 1101110101 1101011101 0111011101 1101010111 1111010101 1 10010101000 1011111101 0111010101 1111010101 1001011101 01110011000 0101001101 100111101001 0101010111 1111010101 0101001101 11100100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 296
  • Average number of words per stanza: 54
  • Amount of lines: 57
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, her are repeated.

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