This is an analysis of the poem Twilight Pushes Down Your Eyes that begins with:
Twilight pushes down your eyes
With shimmering, pregnant fingers...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXaXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110111 01001010 111100111 0101011 1011100101 1110101101 11111001001 10110101 1110100100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 351
- Average number of words per stanza: 62
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; with, your are repeated.
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