This is an analysis of the poem Once On A Golden Day that begins with:
Once on a golden day,
In the golden month of May, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaab ccXb ddXb eeeb XbbfXffff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 0010101 111101 101010 111101 100101 110110 1010010 110110 101111 101100 11010 1001110 1111010 1001010 11010 111100 111101 110111 1010 100111 101101 100101 11110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 106
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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